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Registered Nurse, Evening Per Diem, Long Term Care

RWJBarnabas Health · Mountainside, NJ · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$53.22/hrFull-time

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse, Pediatric Rehabilitation provides compassionate, patient-centered rehabilitative nursing care to pediatric patients and their families within an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This role is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care plans designed to support recovery, optimize functional outcomes, and improve quality of life.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey required
  • 0 to 6 months of nursing experience required
  • Minimum one (1) year pediatric nursing experience required for per diem positions
  • Pediatric and/or rehabilitative nursing experience preferred
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification preferred or eligibility required
  • For inpatient positions, PALS certification must be obtained within one year of hire if not already certified
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to effectively collaborate within interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Essential Functions

  • Patient Care & Clinical Practice
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Leadership & Professional Practice
  • Professional Development & Compliance

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

  • Frequent interaction with patients, families, visitors, and interdisciplinary staff members
  • Exposure to medications, chemicals, and medical equipment
  • Requires physical stamina and ability to safely lift, move, and reposition patients and objects weighing 35 pounds or greater
  • Work environment includes pediatric inpatient care areas

Benefits and Perks

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retail Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

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