Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department (ED)
Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601
Job Type: Contract – No Benefits
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Day & Night Shifts Available
Schedule: 3 12-Hour Shifts/Week | 36 Hours/Week
Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
Holiday Requirement: 3 Out of 6 Holidays
On-Call: None
Floating: None
Local Candidates: Accepted
Travelers: Accepted
Pay Rate
Local: $58–$61/Hour, Based on Experience
Travel: $65–$68/Hour, Based on Experience
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 18 months of nursing experience in an Emergency Department environment.
- Recent ED experience within the past 6 months required.
- 2 years of experience preferred.
- Demonstrated clinical competency and professional nursing practice.
- ASN required; BSN preferred.
- Active New Jersey RN license or multi-state compact RN license required.
- Current BLS certification through AHA required.
- ACLS certification required.
- PALS certification required.
- Telemetry experience/certification required.
- NIHSS certification required.
- CEU Contact Stroke – 4 hours required.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
- Assess patients across all age groups with a variety of emergency medical and trauma conditions.
- Perform timely and accurate assessments of patients, including physical and mental health conditions.
- Prioritize injuries and medical needs according to patient acuity.
- Respond effectively to trauma and emergency situations requiring quick and decisive clinical intervention.
- Develop and implement appropriate nursing care plans using clinical knowledge and analytical skills.
- Perform a broad range of professional nursing services within the Emergency Department.
- Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare personnel.
- Provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced emergency environment.