Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Livingston, NJ, Night Shift, Option 3

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); Presencial; USD 93.000 - 107.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RWJBarnabas Health's Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse for Per Diem, On-Call Option 3, night shift in the Cardio Thoracic ICU. This role offers a fast-paced, team-based environment with emphasis on high-quality postop cardiac care.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, safe medication delivery, collaboration with physicians, patient education, accurate EMR documentation, and active participation in rounds.

Formación

• Active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• IV certification from an approved facility.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• ACLS certification required upon hire.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) such as EPIC.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize clinical changes.
• Administer safe, evidence-based medications and provide hands-on care.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers for coordinated care decisions.
• Educate patients and families to ensure understanding and preparedness.
• Document accurately in the EMR to promote continuity and safety.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to support seamless transitions of care.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment with shared accountability.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth through education and ladder opportunities.

Conocimientos

Clear communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Empathy

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Herramientas

EPIC

Descripción del empleo

Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Livingston, NJ, Night Shift, Option 3

Req #: 0000259821

Category: Nurses

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Night

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Cardio Thoracic ICU

Pay Range: $67.79 - $77.52 per hour

Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem, On Call, Option 3

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Cardio Thoracic ICU

Req #: 0000259821

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $67.79 - $77.52 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.

Job Overview:

The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) is designed specifically for the care of postoperative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients. Our CTICU offers cardiac and patients who need more focused heart monitoring a special unit that is committed to patients and their families - providing comforting and healing care.

As a Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include:

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognizing 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

This role might be for you if:

• 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; be I.V. certified from an approved facility; hold a current American Heart Association BLS certification and current ACLS upon hire. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is strongly preferred; a minimum of 2 years of critical care experience is required, as is prior patient care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position offers a per diem/on call, option 3 night schedule, which is 2 x 12.5-hour shifts per month, both shifts on weekend, 1 x 12.5 hour Summer Holiday (July 4th, Easter, Labor Day) and 1 x 12.5 hour Winter Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year Day).

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered facilities, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience for 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 have a unique impact on 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.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer