RN-Same Day Surgery (Full-time, Varied,9am to 7:30pm)
Company : Carepoint Health System
Location : Bayonne, NJ, 07002
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
About Us
Welcome to Hudson Regional Health
Technology Transforming Care
Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals.
Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare.
Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first.
Our Services
We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
- Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems
- Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment
- Women’s Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage
- Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results
- Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines
Our Hospitals
Explore our hospitals and discover care that’s high-tech, high-touch, and close to home:
- Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care.
- Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care.
- Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women’s health, family medicine, and outpatient services.
- The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City.
What You'll Be Doing
- Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. in an organized and systematic manner according to institutional policy in keeping with patient safety principles.
- Completes initial assessment according to policy, reassesses patient condition per policy
- Reviews preoperative paperwork and follows up to ensure completion
- Anticipates changes in the patient’s clinical data and adjusts plan of care
- Collaborates with the patient, significant others and ancillary departments and functions as part of the multidisciplinary health care team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated
- Prioritizes and organizes work assignment and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.
- Provides for actual and anticipated education needs and includes education to meet these needs in the plan of care
- Performs effectively in emergency situations
- Communicates proactively to the health care team plan of care changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information
- Documents patient care and required safety checks accurately and legibly
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities and improve performance including team membership.
- Demonstrates competent professional practice and engages in opportunities for professional growth.
- Contributes to the productivity and professional environment of the department.
- Promotes Professional practice and atmosphere
What We're Looking For
- RN NJ Licensure
- BSN preferred
- Acute care experience preferred,
- At least 1-2 years PACU and SDS experience preferred in acute care setting
- BLS certification, ACLS Preferred, PALS and within 6 months of hire
- Technical skills, Computer Skills
- Certification in ASPAN or specialty preferred
What We Offer
• Competitive pay• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• 401k with Company match• Generous paid time off• Paid Holidays• Tuition Reimbursement• Advancement and career development opportunities
Influenza Vaccination is a requirement for employment at CarePoint Health. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from CarePoint.
CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Frequently asked questions
At Carepoint Health, the RN in same day surgery focuses on rapid patient turnover with precise perioperative care, blending acute assessment skills and patient education. This role demands adaptability to varied schedules and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, contrasting with longer-term inpatient nursing routines.
Key skills include mastery of preoperative assessments, vigilant monitoring during short-stay procedures, and proficiency in emergency response. Strong communication ensures seamless coordination within surgical teams, while certifications like BLS and ACLS elevate clinical readiness in fast-paced surgical settings.
This specialty sharpens acute care expertise and opens opportunities in perioperative nursing, surgical tech leadership, or advanced certifications such as ASPAN. Experience here enhances adaptability and clinical judgment, paving the way for roles in surgical education or management within high-tech healthcare systems.
Beyond the standard RN licensure and BLS, Bayonne RNs often pursue ASPAN certification to align with regional surgical care standards. ACLS and PALS within six months of hire are highly favored, reflecting the area's emphasis on comprehensive emergency skills in outpatient surgical settings.
Bayonne's healthcare market shows steady demand for surgical RNs, especially in integrated systems like Carepoint Health. Candidates with acute care experience and surgical certifications face moderate competition, with employers valuing adaptability to varied shifts and teamwork within technologically advanced facilities.
Carepoint Health encourages advancement through tuition reimbursement and career development programs. RNs gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies like robotic-assisted surgery, fostering skill enhancement and leadership opportunities while working in a culture committed to innovation and patient-centered care.
Competitive pay, comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, 401k with matching, and generous paid time off comprise the benefits package. These perks reflect Carepoint Health’s commitment to supporting nurses balancing demanding schedules in high-intensity surgical environments.
Shifts typically span from 9am to 7:30pm with varied scheduling to accommodate patient flow in outpatient surgery. This flexibility requires RNs to be adaptable, managing rapid patient assessments and collaborative care throughout the day in a dynamic clinical setting.
RNs specializing in same day surgery in Bayonne generally earn between $75,000 and $90,000 annually, influenced by experience and certifications. This aligns with regional healthcare compensation trends for acute care nursing roles within integrated hospital systems.
Yes, the role offers varied shifts within daytime hours, promoting balance while meeting surgical demands. Carepoint Health’s scheduling practices aim to support nurses’ well-being, reflecting the organization’s emphasis on a professional yet flexible work environment.