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Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Unit-III

RWJ New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901

$47.85–$71.72/hr

About $100k–$149k/yr

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Posted Jul 23, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 24, 2026

What this might mean for you

RWJ New Brunswick is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $100k–$149k a year.

About this role

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for our Medical Unit III at the New Brunswick campus. 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 and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served.
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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.

Skills for this role

Patient Care

Requirements

  • ASN or Nursing Diploma (required)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • BSN or must be completed within 5 years upon hire (preferred)
  • Telemetry and intermediate care RN experience (preferred)
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License

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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RWJ New Brunswick
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You are looking at RWJ New Brunswick in New Brunswick, New Jersey, a RWJBarnabas Health campus that hosts the system’s New Graduate RN Residency. If you are new to practice, you join a one-year residency that is PTAP Accredited with…

What reviewers appreciate

  • PTAP Accredited with Distinction new-grad residency with four cohorts a year
  • Specialty tracks spanning Med/Surg, ICU, ED, L&D, OR, NICU, pediatrics, mother/baby, and behavioral health
  • Assigned staff RN preceptor with mentorship and group meetings for the full year

What reviewers flag

  • 2023 nurse strike lasted into a third month over staffing and contract terms
  • Travel nurses report chronic travel openings and thin staffing
  • Some commenters said union strike pay was lacking during the walkout

Benefits: System RN benefits mentions include health and wellness eligibility within 30 days, prescription coverage, pet insurance, retirement plan, PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

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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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