RN Night Shift: Rapid Response Team

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health's Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rapid Response Team. The role focuses on assessing and stabilizing patients in non-critical areas, coordinating care, and reporting to physicians, with an emphasis on patient safety and teamwork.

The RRT RN provides direct care in critical and intermediate units, documents in EPIC, mentors staff, and participates in ongoing competencies, with a full-time night schedule 7pm-7:30am and weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification; ACLS must be completed within 120 days of hire; CCRN preferred.
• ASN required; BSN preferred; 2+ years in CCU/ICU/ED preferred; comfortable with EPIC EMR.

Responsibilities

• Assess and stabilize patient conditions and communicate with physicians.
• Assist staff in stabilizing patients and organizing information for physicians.
• Data collection and reporting on RRT activities.
• Educate staff on units as directed by the director.
• Coordinate annual and ongoing competencies; support code events.
• Deliver direct patient care across critical and intermediate care units.
• Document accurately in the EMR to promote continuity of care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to ensure smooth transitions.
• Support ongoing professional growth and team collaboration.

Skills

Clinical Judgment

Compassionate Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate Science in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health's Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rapid Response Team. The role focuses on assessing and stabilizing patients in non-critical areas, coordinating care, and reporting to physicians, with an emphasis on patient safety and teamwork.

The RRT RN provides direct care in critical and intermediate units, documents in EPIC, mentors staff, and participates in ongoing competencies, with a full-time night schedule 7pm-7:30am and weekend rotation.