Per Diem Registered Nurse - Pediatrics Department

Paterson, NJ, United States (On‑site) Job Description Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process in a collaborative manner to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with his/her scope of practice. The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph’s Healthcare System and on his/her assigned unit. Qualifications Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey. Successful completion of department specific orientation and department specific certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 1 year of hire. Effective January 2019, St. Joseph’s Health requires certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association. Benefits Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans 403b retirement plan options with company match** Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness PTO, and paid holidays Employee Assistance Program LTD : Long Term Disability Life Insurance Options *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. Job Info Job Identification 20260714 Job Category Nursing Posting Date 05/20/2026, 08:56 PM Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site) #J-18808-Ljbffr