Psych ER RN — Part-Time Night Shift

RWJBarnabas Health; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Trinitas Psychiatric Emergency Room in Elizabeth, NJ. The role focuses on assessment, stabilization, and compassionate patient care for psychiatric conditions around the clock.

The position offers part-time night shifts (7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.), a 30-hour week schedule, and an hourly pay range of $48.29–$67.04. Active NJ RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS are required or within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license or Multistate RN License with NJ endorsement in good standing.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within 6 months of hire; BSN preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of Behavioral Health, ER, Med/Surg, Telemetry, ICU or similar nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize clinical changes to intervene early.
• Administer safe, evidence-based medications and provide hands-on care.
• Serve as a clinical partner to physicians, ensuring timely, well-coordinated care decisions.
• Provide clear, compassionate education to patients and families for ongoing care.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

RN licensure in NJ

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Trinitas Psychiatric Emergency Room in Elizabeth, NJ. The role focuses on assessment, stabilization, and compassionate patient care for psychiatric conditions around the clock.

The position offers part-time night shifts (7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.), a 30-hour week schedule, and an hourly pay range of $48.29–$67.04. Active NJ RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS are required or within 6 months of hire.