RN Per Diem-Registered Nurse-L&D Days

RWJBarnabas Health; Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Registered Nurse for per diem in the Labor & Delivery unit at Monmouth Medical Center, NJ. The role emphasizes patient assessment, safe medication administration, and coordination with the care team to ensure smooth transitions.

Responsibilities include education for patients and families, accurate EMR documentation, and active participation in rounds. Per diem shifts are 7a–7:30p with ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active NJ RN license in good standing.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
• Prior RN L&D or acute care experience.
• Experience with EMR systems (EPIC).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor for changes.
• Administer medications and provide hands-on care.
• Collaborate with physicians and providers for care decisions.
• Educate patients and families for ongoing care.
• Document in EMR accurately and timely.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds.
• Contribute to a collaborative team and professional growth.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

EMR proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Title: RN Per Diem

Location: Monmouth Medical Center

Department Name: Labor & Delivery

Req #: 0000265451

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $48.29 - $67.04 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.

Registered Nurse (RN) – RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.

The Labor & Delivery Unit cares

for our Labor Patients & assistsin Vaginal and C/S Deliveries.

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

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognize 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 and a current American Heart Association BLS & ACLS & NRP certification. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, as is prior RN L&D or acute care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position offers per diem shifts7a-7:30p, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance.