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Registered Nurse (RN), Peds ED

RWJBarnabas Health

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Health system employer

$47.85/hr

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Posted Jul 24, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

At a glance: what the posting states

Base pay
$47.85/hr
Shift
Nights
Hiring employer
RWJBarnabas Health

Worth asking

  • Which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
  • What are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?

The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.

About this role

Req #: 0000225135 Category: Nurses Status: Part-Time Shift: Night Facility: RWJ New Brunswick Department: ER Pediatric Pay Range: $47.85 - $71.72 per hour Location: One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Job Title: RN Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: ER Pediatric Req #: 0000225135 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $47.85 - $71.72 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. Job Overview RWJBH is seeking a Registered Nurse in the ER Pediatric Unit at the New Brunswick campus. Qualifications Required: ASN or Nursing Diploma PALS 4 - 5 years of Pediatric ED RN or Pediatric Critical Care RN experience Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient computer skills Preferred BSN or must be completed within 5 years upon hire
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Pediatric RN experience highly preferred National certification and TNCC preferred Certifications And Licenses Required BLS and ACLS certification Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License Scheduling Requirements Night Shift Essential Functions The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available. The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement 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! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer Show more Show less

Skills for this role

Patient Care

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSTNCC

Requirements

  • Pediatric ED RN or Pediatric Critical Care RN experience

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

About the employer

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RWJBarnabas Health
Health system employer

RWJBarnabas Health is a healthcare system operating in New Jersey, with a location in Toms River. The organization is part of a broader network of healthcare facilities across the state.

Benefits: unknown — no source material was provided to verify specific benefits details.

Living in New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick, known as "The Healthcare City," sits along the Raritan River and is home to Rutgers University and major medical institutions. This diverse college town offers a lively downtown, cultural venues, and strong nursing career opportunities all within a compact, transit-connected hub.

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State price level · New Jersey
108.8
9% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,814/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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