Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton (NJ); Sur place; USD 66 000 - 91 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Per diem

Rotating weekends

Rotating holidays

Career growth opportunities

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit at RWJ Hamilton. The role requires an active New Jersey RN license with BLS, ACLS, and PALS, and 1–2 years of ICU experience. A BSN is preferred, with ASN/diploma acceptable, and EPIC EMR experience is a plus.

The position offers day shifts with rotating weekends/holidays in a collaborative care setting, focusing on safe, high-quality patient care and opportunities for growth within RWJBarnabas Health.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• 1–2 years ICU/Acute Care experience.
• BSN preferred; ASN/diploma required.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in the ICU and recognize subtle changes, intervening early.
• Administer safe medications and evidence-based treatments with strong clinical judgment.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers to support timely, well-coordinated care decisions.
• Provide clear, compassionate education to patients and families about care plans.
• Document accurately and timely in EPIC EMR to promote continuity and safety.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary rounds to improve communication and transitions of care.
• Engage in a highly collaborative team culture and support long-term career growth.
• Pursue continuing education and leverage organizational resources for professional progression.

Connaissances

NJ RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

ICU nursing experience

Formation

ASN or Nursing diploma

BSN preferred

Outils

EPIC EMR

Description du poste

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit

Req #: 0000268379

Category: Nurses

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Intensive Care Unit

Pay Range: $48.29 - $65.73 per hour

Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Job Title: RN

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Intensive Care Unit

Req #: 0000268379

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $48.29 - $65.73 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Registered Nurse is expected to work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality patient care on the Intensive Care Unit. At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes, using your judgment to intervene early and advocate for your patients
• Providing safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands on care grounded in strong clinical judgment
• Serving as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers, offering insight that supports timely, well-coordinated care decisions
• Providing clear, compassionate education to patients and families so they feel informed, supported, and prepared for the next phase of care
• Ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record to promote continuity and patient safety
• Contributing your voice during interdisciplinary rounds, helping drive seamless communication and smooth transitions of care
• Taking an active role in a highly collaborative team environment where shared accountability and teamwork directly impact outcomes
• Pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education, clinical ladder opportunities, and organizational resources that support long term career progression

Is this role for you?

• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
• Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift
• Thriving in a fast paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes
• A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work
• Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach
• Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you
• A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen

To be considered for this RN opportunity, you must hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing and a current American Heart Association BLS certification, ACLS and PALS. ASN or Nursing diploma required. If candidate possesses ASN or Nursing diploma, must agree to complete BSN within five years of hire date. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, as is prior patient care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. 1-2 years experience on an Acute Care ICU unit required.

This position offers a per-diem day shift with required rotating weekends (Saturday and Sunday) as well as rotating holidays, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer