Emergency Room RN - Per Diem, Day Shift (NJ)

RWJBarnabas Health; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. This per diem position features day shifts with alternating weekends and holidays, and an hourly pay range of $48.29–$67.04.

Ideal candidates hold an active NJ RN license with BLS and ACLS, and prefer a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with at least two years of emergency care experience.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing with BLS and ACLS certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing strongly preferred with ER experience.
• Minimum 2 years of emergency care nursing experience.
• Per Diem, day shift, every other weekend with rotating holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize clinical changes.
• Provide safe, evidence-based medications and hands-on care.
• Serve as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers.
• Educate patients and families clearly and compassionately.
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with the care team.
• Engage in ongoing professional growth and clinical ladder opportunities.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical judgment

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

New Jersey RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. This per diem position features day shifts with alternating weekends and holidays, and an hourly pay range of $48.29–$67.04.

Ideal candidates hold an active NJ RN license with BLS and ACLS, and prefer a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with at least two years of emergency care experience.