ER Behavioral Health RN - Per Diem, Day Shift

RWJBarnabas Health

New Brunswick (NJ)

On-site

USD 65,918 - 98,801

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Coverage
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care FSAs
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through Partners

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Per Diem in the Behavioral Health Emergency Screening department at RWJ New Brunswick. The role supports rapid assessments, safe patient care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Day shift with weekend/holiday rotation and two shifts per month offers flexible scheduling. Requirements include an active New Jersey RN license and BLS; Bachelor's degree preferred, ACLS encouraged within 6 months.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
  • BLS certification required.
  • ACLS certification preferred or to be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize changes.
  • Administer medications and provide hands-on care grounded in clinical judgment.
  • Collaborate with physicians and providers to coordinate care.
  • Educate patients and families for next steps in care and discharge planning.
  • Document care accurately in the EMR to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

RNNJ License
BLS Certification
Assessment Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
ACLS Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Per Diem in the Behavioral Health Emergency Screening department at RWJ New Brunswick. The role supports rapid assessments, safe patient care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Day shift with weekend/holiday rotation and two shifts per month offers flexible scheduling. Requirements include an active New Jersey RN license and BLS; Bachelor's degree preferred, ACLS encouraged within 6 months.

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