NP / PA - General Surgery
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open advanced practice provider jobs in New Jersey post a median of $79.23 an hour, the middle half $74.52–$84.44, across 56 jobs that state their pay. Advanced practice providers employed in New Jersey earn a median of $76.59 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
The General Surgery Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) utilizes a patient-centered coordinated care model, demonstrating competencies in leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision-making. The APN works collaboratively with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for individuals with health and safety needs.
The Physician Assistant assists, monitors, and manages the day-to-day needs of patients as requested by, in conjunction with, and under the supervision of a physician. Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Physician Assistant according to customary and generally accepted medical standards.
Position is located in Edison, NJ.
No weekend requirement.
No holiday requirement.
No on-call requirement.
NP requires RNFA cert.
From Hackensack Meridian Health's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack Meridian Health is New Jersey's largest, most comprehensive health network, a nonprofit with 18 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us, opens in a new tab) hospitals, more than 500 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us, opens in a new tab) patient care locations, 41,000 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us, opens in a new tab) team members and its own school of medicine. Source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us
Based in Iselin, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 79.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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