Director Patient Care (RN) Emergency Department Full-Time, Evening

Job Title : Director Patient Care (Registered Nurse)

Location : RWJUH Rahway Hospital

Department Name : Emergency Department

Req # : 0000212550

Status : Salaried

Shift : Evening

Pay Range : $107,640.00 — $147,680.00 per year

Pay Transparency :

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary 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.

Clinical Director of Patient Care

The Director of Patient Care (PCD) will collaborate with the Nursing Education Department and utilize subject-matter experts as appropriate to assist with staff education, clinical issues, and orientation development.

He / she will support the learning and assimilation of all newly hired clinical staff within the department through weekly meetings. The PCD is accountable for the acute care environment and must create learning experiences that are open, respectful and promote the sharing of expertise.  This ability to enhance the practice environment is critical to the recruitment and retention of all staff.

Education / Training / Certification / Licensure :

• Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN, MSN preferred.
• 3–5 Years of direct experience in the field as a licensed NJ RN
• Med / Surg. Telemetry and / or ER Nursing experience

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Benefits and Perks :

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.  These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to :

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered facilities, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience for 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 have a unique impact on 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.