Local Contract Nurse RN - Ambulatory Care - $40-45 per hour
Watchung, NJ, 07969, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Registered Nurse
- Ambulatory Care
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
This position is for a local contract Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Ambulatory Care working day shifts in a well-established outpatient surgery center. The nurse will provide post-anesthesia care, conduct patient assessments, collaborate with medical staff, and educate patients on post-operative care. Requirements include an active NJ RN license, at least one year of critical care experience, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a local contract nurse RN Ambulatory Care for a local contract nursing job in Watchung, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Ambulatory Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
WCS Healthcare is proud to partner with a well-established outpatient Surgery Center in Watchung, NJ to hire an experienced Registered Nurse (PACU). This is a full-time, Monday–Friday opportunity with no nights, weekends, or major holidays — offering excellent work–life balance in a highly professional, team-oriented environment.
Job Function:
- Day Shift.
- 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from outpatient surgical procedures.
Perform ongoing assessments, monitoring, and documentation to ensure safe and effective recovery.
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical staff to deliver coordinated patient care.
Educate patients and families on post-operative instructions and discharge plans.
Maintain compliance with all clinical, regulatory, and safety standards.
Job Requirements:
Active NJ Registered Nurse (RN) license.
1 year of PACU, ICU, ER, or critical care experience strongly preferred.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (PALS preferred but not required).
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White Cap Search Partners Job ID #41480. Posted job title: RN - PACU/Pre-Op - Local Contract
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NURSING
● Registered Nurses (RN)
● Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
● Travel Nursing
● Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
● Nursing Leadership
● Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
● Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
● Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
● Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
● Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
● Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
● Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
● Practice Management
● Clinical Operations
● Administrative Support
● Reception, Clerical, Call Center
● Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
● Insurance Pre-Authorizations
● Medical Billing/Coding
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay




