Per Diem RN - Surgical Care & Growth Opportunities

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Planning Support

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Community Involvement

Discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health's Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ seeks an RN on-call option 3 in the Medical-Surgical Unit II. The role involves high-level observation, safe medication administration, and care coordination for post-surgical patients. Per diem, day shift, hourly pay.

Candidates must hold NJ RN license, BLS, and preferably a BSN; pay range is hourly and reflects per diem scheduling. RWJBarnabas Health supports professional growth and teamwork across departments.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize clinical changes to intervene early.
• Administer safe, evidence-based medications and treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers for timely, coordinated care decisions.
• Educate patients and families to ensure understanding and preparation for next care steps.
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record to support continuity of care.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary rounds and team communication.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Empathy

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health's Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ seeks an RN on-call option 3 in the Medical-Surgical Unit II. The role involves high-level observation, safe medication administration, and care coordination for post-surgical patients. Per diem, day shift, hourly pay.

Candidates must hold NJ RN license, BLS, and preferably a BSN; pay range is hourly and reflects per diem scheduling. RWJBarnabas Health supports professional growth and teamwork across departments.