Registered Nurse (FT Day RN) Cardiothoracic Operating Room, Livingston

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, comprehensive care in a dynamic hospital environment. The role involves supporting medical care, patient teaching, and ensuring adherence to nursing standards. Join a leading healthcare provider committed to improving community health outcomes.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Qualifications

• Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and administers individualized, age-specific professional care to patients.
• Participates in patient teaching, discharge planning, and unit Performance Improvement activities.

Skills

Cardiothoracic experience

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Job Overview:

Since 1865, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, formerly known as Saint Barnabas Medical Center, New Jersey's oldest nonsectarian hospital, has worked to exceed our community's highest expectations for compassionate, comprehensive health care. It is one of the largest health care providers in the state, treating more than 32,000 inpatients and 82,000 Emergency Department patients each year. The center is recognized as a leader in providing world-class care, offering over 100 medical and surgical specialty and subspecialty services.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement
• BLS certification through American Heart Association
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Cardiothoracic experience required

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift (6:30am – 2:30pm)
• Full-time 37.5 hours/week
• On call requirement

Essential Functions:

The Registered Nurse (RN) organizes and administers individualized, age-specific professional care to patients within an assigned hospital unit, supporting medical care. Supports the philosophy, objectives, mission, and vision of Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements, and other regulatory agencies. Participates in patient teaching, discharge planning, and unit Performance Improvement activities.

Benefits and Perks:

Our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health?

RWJBarnabas Health is committed to providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a top-tier work environment. We aim to create healthier communities through innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research, addressing both clinical and social health determinants. Our goal is to make a meaningful impact across New Jersey by improving health outcomes and offering educational and career opportunities, adapting to the evolving needs of our residents.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.