Emergency Dept RN — Day Shift, Fast-Paced Care

RWJBarnabas Health; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical and Prescription DrugInsurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department. This full-time day shift (7A-7:30P) role involves frontline patient care in a high-volume ED with a focus on critical care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Requires active NJ RN license, BLS, ACLS/PALS within 6 months, and 2+ years ED/critical care experience. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience, ED preferred.
• ASN or Nursing Diploma.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize changes to intervene early.
• Provide safe, evidence-based medications and hands-on care.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers for timely decisions.
• Educate patients and families clearly and compassionately.
• Document accurately in the EMR to ensure continuity and safety.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary rounds and coordinated transitions of care.
• Support a collaborative team environment and pursue ongoing professional growth.

Skills

Critical care experience

Emergency department experience

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

ASN or Nursing Diploma

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department. This full-time day shift (7A-7:30P) role involves frontline patient care in a high-volume ED with a focus on critical care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Requires active NJ RN license, BLS, ACLS/PALS within 6 months, and 2+ years ED/critical care experience. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this opportunity.