Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)

Location: Neptune, NJ 07754
Job Type: Contract (No Benefits)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: 3 × 12-Hour Shifts per Week
Shift Timing: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Weekly Hours: 36 Hours

Local Candidates: Accepted
Travel Candidates: Accepted

Pay Rate

• Local: $58– $61/hr, as per experience
• Traveler: $2300 - $2328/week, as per experience

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to support patient care in the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR). The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills, sound nursing judgment, and a commitment to delivering safe, evidence-based care.

The selected candidate will collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, monitor patient conditions, and promote positive clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physiological, psychological, and cognitive evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans based on evidence-based nursing practices.
• Monitor patient conditions and identify changes in clinical status, diagnostic findings, or responses to treatment.
• Communicate and coordinate care with patients, families, nursing colleagues, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Provide patient and family education tailored to individual needs, ensuring clear understanding of treatment plans and care instructions.
• Administer medications using barcode scanning and electronic documentation systems to promote medication safety.
• Maintain timely electronic documentation of patient assessments, interventions, care plans, and clinical outcomes.
• Deliver nursing care in accordance with established clinical protocols, organizational policies, and professional standards.
• Initiate appropriate nursing interventions in response to changes in patient condition or unexpected treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate discharge planning and support safe transitions of care.
• Promote patient safety, effective communication, and continuity of care throughout the treatment process.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Minimum of 6 months of relevant nursing experience, or active participation in an accredited nurse residency program.
• Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Required Skills

• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based nursing practices and patient safety standards.
• Ability to recognize changes in patient conditions and respond appropriately.
• Proficiency in electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care.

Additional Information

• This is a 13-week contract assignment.
• Both local and travel candidates are welcome to apply.
• Candidates must be available to work the specified day-shift schedule.
• Applicants must meet the required educational, licensure, and certification criteria.
• Compensation and other assignment details will be discussed during the recruitment process.