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Night Shift Rn Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Cath Lab Nurse (RN)

Edison, NJ · On-site

$70K - $117K/yr

Cath Lab Nurse (RN) Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications ... Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, ...

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Registered Nurse - Oncology Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting ... Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, ...

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Registered Nurse - Oncology Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting ... Shifts available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, part time, ...

AristaCare at Norwood Terrace, a skilled nursing facility in Plainfield, NJ, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Supervisor for the overnight (11pm-7am) shift. Known for a hands-on ...

Cath Lab Nurse (RN)

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$70K - $117K/yr

Cath Lab Nurse (RN) Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications ... Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, ...

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Cath Lab Nurse (RN)

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$70K - $117K/yr

Cath Lab Nurse (RN) Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications ... Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, ...

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How much do night shift rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift rn in Edison, NJ is $30.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $41.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift RN?

To excel as a Night Shift RN, you must possess strong clinical nursing skills, critical thinking abilities, and hold a valid RN license with up-to-date certifications such as BLS or ACLS. Familiarity with night-shift protocols, electronic health records (EHRs), and hospital equipment is essential. Exceptional soft skills include resilience, effective communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently during quieter hours. These qualifications enable Night Shift RNs to deliver safe, efficient patient care while addressing unique overnight challenges.

What are some unique challenges night shift RNs face, and how are they supported in their roles?

Night Shift RNs often manage fewer staff on duty and may encounter emergencies without immediate access to all resources available during daytime hours. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including monitoring patients while ensuring continuity of care overnight. Many hospitals provide support through nurse supervisors, robust handoff procedures, and strong team communication practices. Additionally, Night Shift RNs often develop close-knit relationships with fellow team members and receive training in managing fatigue and work-life balance. These measures help ensure patient safety and a supportive work environment during overnight shifts.

What is a night shift RN?

A Night Shift RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who provides patient care during overnight hours, typically in hospitals, nursing homes, or emergency facilities. Their responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, responding to emergencies, and coordinating with other healthcare staff. Working night shifts requires strong attention to detail, adaptability, and excellent communication skills. Shift hours often range from late evening to early morning, and nurses may work weekends or holidays depending on facility needs.

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Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Float Pool Full Time Night

RWJBarnabas Health

Belleville, NJ • On-site

$47.62 - $63.73/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 329 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

233rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Float Pool Full Time Night
Req #: 0000259447
Category: Nurses
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center
Department: Nursing Float Pool
Pay Range: $47.62 - $63.73 per hour
Location:
1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109

Job Title: RN

Location: Clara Maass Medical Center

Department Name: Nursing Float Pool

Req #: 0000259447

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $47.62 - $63.73 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:

Located in Belleville, Clara Maass Medical Center is a facility of RWJBarnabas Health and provides a complete continuum of care to residents of northern New Jersey. With over 700 physicians and 2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. Our facility includes centers for advanced wound care, sleep disorders, bariatrics, orthopedics cardiac services, cancer care, emergency services, and more. In 2017, the Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a private, 32-bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby, Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration Area and newly expanded Emergency Department.

Qualification:

Required:

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • Associate degree in nursing
  • Obtain ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing
  • Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and demonstrated writing skills
  • Minimum two (2) years RN experience working in Critical Care or Telemetry

Certifications and Licenses Required:

  • Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement
  • BLS certification through American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Full Time
  • Night Shift
  • 7:00pm - 7:30am
  • Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs

Essential Functions:

The Registered Nurse (RN) organize and administers individualized age-specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports 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:

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:

  • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Planning Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Community and Volunteer Opportunities
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
  • ....and more!

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • 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 (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim 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.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015