RN – ED Screening (Night Shift, Part‑Time)

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey seeks a Registered Nurse for ED Screening, nights, part-time. The role supports the Behavioral Crisis Unit in the ED, with a focus on assessments, safe care, and team collaboration.

Join a mission-driven environment that values continuous learning, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care. Requires NJ RN license and BLS/ACLS/PALS; Bachelor’s preferred; EMR experience with EPIC; 2 nights/week 7p-7:30a.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS & PALS certifications.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
• At least one year of Behavioral or ED patient care experience.
• Experience with EPIC or similar EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes, using judgment to intervene early and advocate for patients.
• Provide safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands-on care grounded in clinical judgment.
• Serve as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers, offering insight that supports timely, well-coordinated care decisions.
• Provide clear, compassionate education to patients and families so they feel informed and supported for the next phase of care.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the EMR to promote continuity and patient safety.
• Contribute voice during interdisciplinary rounds to drive seamless communication and transitions of care.
• Take an active role in a collaborative team environment where shared accountability drives outcomes.
• Pursue continuing education and clinical ladder opportunities for long-term career progression.

Skills

Clear communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Empathy and professionalism

Continuous learning

Collaborative team culture

Education

RN nursing degree

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey seeks a Registered Nurse for ED Screening, nights, part-time. The role supports the Behavioral Crisis Unit in the ED, with a focus on assessments, safe care, and team collaboration.

Join a mission-driven environment that values continuous learning, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care. Requires NJ RN license and BLS/ACLS/PALS; Bachelor’s preferred; EMR experience with EPIC; 2 nights/week 7p-7:30a.