Per Diem Registered Nurse - Medical/ Surgical Geriatrics

Per Diem Registered Nurse - Medical/ Surgical Geriatrics 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 of Basic Life Support (BLS) and VABC (Board Certified in Vascular Access) within one 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 Benefits Eligibility : (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) 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. Pay transparency : St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. Job Info Job Identification 20251242 Job Category Nursing Posting Date 06/15/2026, 01:39 PM Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site) #J-18808-Ljbffr