RN Telemetry Care Unit

Job Title: RN
Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick
Department Name: Post Coronary Care Unit
Req #: 0000256736
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $47.85 - $71.72 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Registered Nurse (RN) – RWJBarnabas Health
At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.
As a Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include:
Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognize subtle clinical changes, using your judgment to intervene early and advocate for your patients
Providing safe, evidence-based medications, treatments, and hands-on care grounded in strong clinical judgment
Serving as a clinical partner to physicians and advanced providers, offering insight that supports timely, well-coordinated care decisions
Providing clear, compassionate education to patients and families so they feel informed, supported, and prepared for the next phase of care
Ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record to promote continuity and patient safety
Contributing your voice during interdisciplinary rounds, helping drive seamless communication and smooth transitions of care
Taking an active role in a highly collaborative team environment where shared accountability and teamwork directly impact outcomes
Pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education, clinical ladder opportunities, and organizational resources that support long-term career progression
This role might be for you if:
Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift
Thriving in a fast paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes
A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work
Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach
Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you
A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen
Unit Description:
The Posy Coronary Care Unit (5 Tower) is a 31-bed telemetry unit. Nursing care is provided to adult cardiac and acute care medical surgical patients ages 18 years through the lifespan. Patients cared for on this unit include, but are not limited to post cardiac catheterization, post device placement, heart failure, and management and care of adult cystic fibrosis. Patient care includes frequent physical assessments, post operative care, administration of blood products, dressing changes, chest physiotherapy, and selected respiratory treatments.
To be considered for this RN opportunity, you must hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification is required. 1-year previous experience as a skilled medical/surgical-telemetry nurse is preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred, as is prior patient care experience and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. This position is Day Shift, 36 hours per week, 7am-7:30pm.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer