Registered Nurse: Peri-op 101 Program - Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
About the Job
About Us
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Overview
Why Work at Cooper?
- We are South Jersey’s only Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, the ORs at Cooper see some of the most complex surgical cases.
- Our team of providers operate in state-of-the-art facilities, utilizing the latest technology to aid in various surgical procedures.
- Our operating rooms provide the most advanced and highest-quality surgical environment for our patients.
- Our 36 ORs average around 70 surgeries a day.
- Cooper has seen steady growth in surgical services over the past five years.
COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL’S SURGICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS HIRING AND WE WANT YOU!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED AND NEW TO PRACTICE NURSES TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR PERIOP 101 PROGRAM.
The PERIOP 101 Core Curriculum is the premier perioperative nurse education program for RNs entering the perioperative specialty in the Operating Room. It fully prepares nurses with consistent, current information in the classroom and online, and clinical experience to reinforce what they've learned.
Short Description
The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.
- Follows established policies and procedures
- Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors
- Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians
- Applies Cooper core values
- Other duties as required
Experience Required
Education Requirements
- Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing
License/Certification Requirements
- Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)
- Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)
Special Requirements
- Full-Time, day shift and night shift positions available