Per Diem ER RN — Day Shift, Growth & Impact

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Jersey City is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for per diem shifts at Jersey City Medical Center. The role focuses on comprehensive patient assessments, medication administration, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure high-quality care.

EMR documentation and patient education are essential. The position requires an active NJ RN license, BLS, and emergency nursing experience, with a preference for BSN.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
• Prior emergency nursing experience required.
• Comfort with EMR systems such as EPIC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes.
• Provide safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands-on care.
• Collaborate with physicians and advanced providers for timely, coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families clearly and compassionately for next steps.
• Document accurately in the EMR to promote continuity and safety.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Emergency nursing

EPIC EMR

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

EPIC EMR system

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Jersey City is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for per diem shifts at Jersey City Medical Center. The role focuses on comprehensive patient assessments, medication administration, and interprofessional collaboration to ensure high-quality care.

EMR documentation and patient education are essential. The position requires an active NJ RN license, BLS, and emergency nursing experience, with a preference for BSN.