RN-Registered Nurse-ED Full-Time Evening

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

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department at Community Medical Center in New Jersey. This evening shift role offers patient-centered care, teamwork, and ongoing professional development in a high-volume ED.

You will perform assessments, administer treatments, educate families, and ensure accurate EMR documentation. A NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and ED experience are required; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS & PALS.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• At least one year of ED/acute care experience.
• Comfort with EPIC or similar EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and recognize clinical changes.
• Administer medications and treatments safely according to standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and advanced providers for care decisions.
• Educate patients and families clearly and compassionately.
• Document care accurately in the EMR to ensure continuity.
• Participate in rounds and support smooth transitions of care.
• Engage in continuing education and clinical ladder opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Empathy

Lifelong learning

Education

NJ RN License

ACLS/BLS/PALS

BSN preferred

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Title: RN

Location: Community Medical Center

Department Name: Emergency Department

Req #: 0000272175

Status: Hourly

Shift: Evening

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 Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the Region, caring for about 240 patients of all ages daily in Triage, Main ED &Cardiac/Trauma.

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 & PALS certification. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred. At least one year current patient care experience in acute care or ED is required and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position offers 312 hourEveningshifts/week, allowing you to build strong patient relationships while maintaining balance.