Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - RNED 26-13348

Job Description

Job Description

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.