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Registered Nurse; RN Involuntary Psych Child & Adol Per Diem

Job in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listing for: RWJBarnabas Health
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatry, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 48.29 - 65.06 USD Hourly USD 48.29 65.06 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Involuntary Psych Child & Adol Per Diem Day

Job Title

PD RN

Location

NEW POINT CAMPUS

Department

Involuntary Psych Child & Adol

Req #

Status

Hourly

Shift

Day

Pay Range

$48.29 - $65.06 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.

Job Overview

The Psychiatric Inpatient program at Trinitas Regional Medical Center (TRMC) is composed of six inpatient units with a total bed capacity of 110. The inpatient program admits patients five years of age or older who meet the criteria for inpatient admission. The program provides 24‑hour-a‑day, multidisciplinary, intensive treatment for patients with acute psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairment, and patients with autism and intellectual disabilities with varying medical complexities.

The inpatient behavioral health services offer people with acute psychiatric crises who urgently require a safe environment, a supportive and structured milieu, and intensive psychiatric and physiological therapeutic intervention. The treatment program combines these elements into a unique and effective treatment program.

Scheduling Requirements
  • Per Diem
  • Day Shift
  • Monday – Friday, every other weekend and holiday rotation
Qualifications
  • Active New Jersey RN License or approved RN license required.
  • ASN is required; BSN is preferred.
  • AHA BLS prior to the start date is required.
  • One (1) year experience in Behavioral Health Nursing is preferred.
  • Psychiatric–Mental Health certifications and/or national nursing certifications preferred.
Essential Functions

The Registered Nurse (RN) organizes and administers individualized age‑specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports the philosophy, objectives and the mission and vision of Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies.

Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities.

Benefits and Perks
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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