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Per Diem Registered Nurse - Psych. Department

St. Joseph's Health is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
20 hours a week
Unit and setting
Psych. Department · Hospital
License
RN license
Term
Per Diem

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Childcare
Offered
Eligibility
Benefits for employees over 20 hours a week Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)Full-time and part-time employees over 20 hours a week
Eligibility
Some benefits available to per diem staff *Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hoursPer Diem employees and part-time employees working under 20 hours per week
Eligibility
No 403b company match **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-timePer Diem employees and part-time employees working under 20 hours per week
Pay reviews
Salary range excludes incentives and differential pay differential pay or other forms of compensation.

Benefits

  • BenefitsCompetitive salaryCompetitive salary
  • BenefitsHealth, dental, Rx and vision plansRobust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
  • Benefits403b retirement plan with company match403b retirement plan options with company match
  • BenefitsHealth & WellnessHealth & Wellness
  • BenefitsFederal Student Loan Forgiveness eligibilityNon-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • BenefitsPTO and paid holidaysPTO, and paid holidays
More benefits (7)
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement
  • BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance Program
  • BenefitsLong-term disability (LTD)LTD : Long Term Disability
  • BenefitsLife insurance optionsLife Insurance Options
  • BenefitsOnsite day care programOnsite Day care Program
  • 403b retirement plan options with company match
  • Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on St. Joseph's Health’s careers page.

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St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.

Benefits

Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)

Competitive salary

  • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans

403b retirement plan options with company match Health & Wellness

  • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • PTO, and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • LTD : Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance Options
  • Onsite Day care Program

*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics.

The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

What's around it?

In Paterson, NJ

Paterson, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% above the US average

Median rent
$1,548/mo
Household income
$55,997/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Paterson, NJ

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