RN - Part-Time- Night Shift - Mental Health Unit

Job Title: RN
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Mental Health Unit-Open Unit
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $46.47 - $64.93 per hour
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
Since 1882, Jersey City Medical Center has provided Hudson County advanced, state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of different disciplines. From screenings and diagnostics to life-saving, intensive care, our patients can count on a patient-centric approach that puts their comfort and well-being at the forefront of everything we do. Our medical center serves as a regional referral, teaching hospital and is also outfitted with the latest technologies to assist our professionals in providing the highest standard of care for patients of all ages.
Registered Nurse (RN) mental Health Open Unit – 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:
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
Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift
A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen
To be considered for this RN opportunity , you must hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement and a current American Heart Association BLS certification and ACLS certification are required within 6 months from the date of hire. 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. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Behavioral Health. This position offers a part-time night, Monday – Friday, scheduled from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and every other weekend and rotating holidays are required. At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time

• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.