Nurse Educator NPDP - Perioperative / OR

Job Title: Nursing Prof Dev Practitioner

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department Name: Develop Innovation & Research

Req #: 0000238262

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $114,500.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview: The Perioperative Nurse Educator is a registered professional nurse who has expertise in both the Perioperative clinical setting, nursing professional development and education. Experience for this role includes an in-depth understanding and management of a wide scope of surgical patients, general surgery, robotics, neurosurgery, gynecological, orthopedic, cardiac, trauma, bariatrics. The Perioperative Nurse Educator must have an in-depth understanding of the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of Practice and the Association of Peri-Operative Nursing Standards. The primary function is that of an educator, practitioner, consultant and change agent. The Perioperative Nurse Educator is a clinical expert with abilities to foster the clinical development of the staff that she/he guides. The Perioperative Nurse Educator will participate in the Nurse Residency Program to assess, validate and teach required skills for novice nurses. The Perioperative Nurse Educator may assist in other departments as clinically requested by nursing leadership.

Schedule:

• Full-Time Daytime Hours
• Four Days Per Week

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Active New Jersey RN License or approved compact RN license required.
• MSN in Nursing or Masters in Education is required.
• Must have demonstrated competence in OR / Perioperative environments.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in the specialty is required.
• Experience in education or staff development required.
• Clinical specialty CNOR is preferred.
• Certification in Nursing Professional Development is preferred.
• BLS required.

Benefits and Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits
• Discounts through our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

Jersey City Medical Center has provided Hudson County with advanced, state-of-the-art medical treatment across various disciplines since 1882. Jersey City Medical Center, among many accolades, has earned 14 "A" national safety ratings from the Leapfrog Group since the program's inception in 2012, was awarded Magnet Recognition for superior nursing, was named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located- in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty.

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.