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Clinical Nurse I - In-Patient, Operating Room

Hospital for Special Surgery·Mahwah, New Jersey

$83 - $83/hr·Part Time·On Site·Remote friendly
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0-2 yrs
·Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The successful RN candidate will focus on patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care, providing comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care in an acute care setting. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, analyzing patient data to develop individualized care plans, and ensuring timely execution of physician orders.

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do.

The possibilities are endless...

Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.

If this describes you then let’s talk!

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S.

News & World Report.

As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation.

Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status: Per Diem Part time

Work Shift: Variable (United States of America)

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $83.00 - $83.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

Clinical Nurse I - Operating Room

Mahwah Amb Surg

Varied Shifts - 3 per month

As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on – patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients! Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day, you will provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to our patients and their families in this acute care setting. Our core values center on respect, consideration, compassion for all individuals and maintaining awareness of diverse cultural and religious beliefs. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in a clinical setting
  • Collect comprehensive data on patients’ health (from patients and/or family members); Analyze data to determine needs & develop individualized care plans; update care plans based on progression and pathway as well as manage care delivery
  • Ensure that all physician orders are carried out appropriately and timely; work collaboratively with ancillary staff.
  • Integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety, quality of care and patient outcomes
  • Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers
  • Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment
  • Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital
  • Minimum Requirements
  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing required
  • 1+ years’ of operating room experience, preferable in orthopedics
  • NJ RN license and registration required
  • BLS certification required
  • Essential Qualifications
  • HCAHPS/EPIC knowledge preferred
  • Your scope of duties will include operating room clinical competence, incorporating physical and emotional assessments, age specific competency, critical thinking skills, and educating patients and their family members regarding their plan of care and clinical pathway.
  • Strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment
  • Active participant in seeking solutions to problems

Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school is required, along with a minimum of one year of operating room experience, preferably in orthopedics. Candidates must possess a valid NJ RN license, current BLS certification, and demonstrate strong patient-centered skills and critical thinking.

  • bachelor degree
  • Attention To Detail
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team Player
  • Self-Motivated
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Acute Care
  • Performance Improvement
  • Pre-operative Care
  • Post-operative Care
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Patient Centered Approach
  • EPIC Knowledge
  • HCAHPS Knowledge

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$83 - $83/hr
Location
Mahwah, New Jersey
Posted
Feb 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Hospital for Special Surgery

HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the 16th consecutive year), No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2025-2026), and the best...

Salary listed on 65 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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