Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Registered Nurse-Per-Diem

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMorristown, NJ, USA$54.80 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred
Strong assessment, critical‑thinking, and clinical decision‑making skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Excellent communication, documentation, and patient‑education skills

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient healthcare records and clinical reports
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic effectiveness
Prescribe and coordinate assistive medical devices and related supportive treatments in accordance with scope of practice
Monitor, assess, document, and report patient symptoms and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare providers
Assess, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Record and interpret patient vital signs, clinical observations, and relevant medical information
Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans
Ensure compliance with oncology nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Previous experience in oncology, infusion services, medical‑surgical, or acute‑care settings
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) credential
Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required by unit

The Per Diem Oncology Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high‑quality nursing care to patients with cancer and other complex medical conditions. This role involves assessment, monitoring, medication administration, care planning, patient education, and close collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals. The PD RN ensures safe, compassionate, and compliant care while supporting optimal patient outcomes.

Principal Accountabilities:

Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient healthcare records and clinical reports
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic effectiveness
Prescribe and coordinate assistive medical devices and related supportive treatments in accordance with scope of practice
Monitor, assess, document, and report patient symptoms and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare providers
Assess, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Record and interpret patient vital signs, clinical observations, and relevant medical information
Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans
Ensure compliance with oncology nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations

Required:

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred
Strong assessment, critical‑thinking, and clinical decision‑making skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Excellent communication, documentation, and patient‑education skills

Preferred:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Previous experience in oncology, infusion services, medical‑surgical, or acute‑care settings
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) credential
Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required by unit

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 54.800000

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 54.800000

Salary Admin Plan: RNS

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Morristown, NJ
Founded: Not listed

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