Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry Float Pool

RWJBarnabas Health

Livingston (NJ)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 84,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Telemetry Float Pool Registered Nurse for Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. You will float across units, perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe patient care on a day shift.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, BLS, and a BSN is preferred. Expect three 12.5-hour shifts per week with every other weekend, in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing strongly preferred.
Experience with EMR systems (EPIC) preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes.
Provide safe, evidence-based medications and hands-on care with strong clinical judgment.
Serve as a clinical partner to physicians, supporting timely, well-coordinated care decisions.
Provide clear, compassionate education to patients and families for informed care decisions.
Ensure accurate documentation in the EMR to promote continuity and safety.
Contribute to interdisciplinary rounds, driving seamless communication and transitions.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR proficiency (EPIC)

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

New Jersey RN license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR EPIC

Job description

Req #: 0000263424

Category: Nurses

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Telemetry Float Pool

Pay Range: $47.85 - $60.60 per hour

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

Job Title: RN 12.5 Specialty Float Tele

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Telemetry Float Pool

Req #: 0000263424

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $47.85 - $60.60 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

At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. The Telemetry Float Pool offers great exposure to various specialties while working in the Coly Rectal, Medical/Surgical, CTICU Stepdown, Neuro Stepdown, plus the Heart Failure and Stroke Units to build up your clinical knowledge. Fosters a collaborative team culture in a supportive environment. A high-speed environment to refine new graduates' ability to transition into a competent nurse. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.

As a Telemetry Float Pool 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 be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing, hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing, and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is strongly preferred, as is prior patient care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position offers a full-time schedule on the day shift, and three (3) 12.5-hour shifts in a 37.5 working weekly hours. Every other weekend is required, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance.

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
Retirement Plans
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Planning Support
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Community and Volunteer Opportunities
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
…and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to 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 make a unique impact in 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.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.