ER Observation RN – Fast-Paced Care & Growth

RWJBarnabas Health; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ. This hourly RN position supports the Emergency Department with comprehensive patient assessments, safe medication administration, and coordinated care alongside physicians and advanced providers.

Responsibilities include accurate EMR documentation, active participation in rounds, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• ER nursing experience preferred (2 years).
• BSN preferred.
• EPIC EMR proficiency desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and intervene as needed.
• Administer safe, evidence-based medications and care.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families for next steps in care.
• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation for continuity of care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and teamwork activities.
• Engage in professional growth and clinical ladder opportunities.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Clear communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Active NJ RN license

Tools

EPIC EMR

EMR documentation

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ. This hourly RN position supports the Emergency Department with comprehensive patient assessments, safe medication administration, and coordinated care alongside physicians and advanced providers.

Responsibilities include accurate EMR documentation, active participation in rounds, and educating patients and families.