Registered Nurse - Per Diem Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a registered nurse to join our New Jersey care teams. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, delivering high-quality clinical care, and strong teamwork across disciplines.

Ideal candidates will be current with CE requirements, able to stand for extended periods, and comfortable maintaining patient safety and outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved RN program.
• Current with all Continuing Education requirements.
• Deliver patient care with minimal disruptions and obstacles.
• Ability to work on a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical care professionally and as a patient advocate.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Teamwork

Mobility

Strength 50 pounds

CE requirements

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License

BLS Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealthwe help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.It’salso about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Completion of an approved RN program.
• Current with all Continuing Education (CE) requirements.
• Perform clinical care professionally.
• Serve as patient advocate and role model to other Team Members.
• Deliver patient care with minimal disruptions and obstacles.
• Ability to effectively work on a multidisciplinary team.
• Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Long-term care facility experience.
• Prior work experience with geriatric and disabled populations.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish).

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• IV Certification