Registered Nurse - Critical Care Float Pool - Per Diem - Nights
Hackensack, New Jersey
- Eligibility
- RN
- Unit
- Critical Care
Posted Sep 12
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar NJ PRN roles post $44/hr to $55/hr
NJ PRN postings that state pay run $36/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $44/hr to $55/hr, across 166 postings.
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About this role
The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.
Sourced from Hackensack Meridian Health’s careers page.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse license
- BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association
Benefits
- workplace excellence
- collaborative work environment
- work-life balance
- compassionate nursing culture
- mentoring programs
- substantial tuition reimbursement
Place
- City
- Hackensack, New Jersey
- Median rent
- $1,911/mo
- Local household income
- $84,277/yr
- State price level
- 9% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New Jersey index 108.8, where 100 is the national average.
Hackensack sits along the Hackensack River in Bergen County, serving as the county seat with a diverse, suburban-urban feel. Its Main Street corridor offers local dining and shops, while proximity to New York City makes it practical for nurses who want quieter living with easy metro access.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a large, integrated not-for-profit health system spanning New Jersey, comprising 18 hospitals and over 500 outpatient clinics and physician offices in multi-specialty health and wellness centers. The system is home to New Jersey's first and…
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?