
Registered Nurse (Transitional Care Unit) - Part Time (Night Shift) WEEKENDS ONLY
Part-timePlainsboro, NJPart-time$49.96–68.99/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Penn Medicine Princeton Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Transitional Care Unit, which works with the Emergency Department through a split-flow model. The nurse cares for admitted patients who remain in the ED while awaiting an inpatient bed, providing safe, efficient, and compassionate care. The schedule is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. every Saturday and Sunday, with possible floating to med-surg or rehabilitation units.
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Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Why Join Our Team?
Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a full time Registered Nurse (RN) to work the night shift within the Transitional Care Unit (TCU). TCU and the Emergency Department (ED) are collaborating using a new split flow model.
The split flow model allows emergency services to continue delivering care to arriving patients while the newly admitted patient is handed off to the TCU RN. The TCU is imbedded in and adjacent to the ED.
Scheduling Requirement:
- 7PM-7AM every Saturday and Sunday.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
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The TCU TEAM provides high quality, continuous nursing care to patients who have been admitted but remain in the ED while awaiting an inpatient bed.
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This role ensures safe, efficient, and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment, bridging emergency and inpatient services.
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May float to any med surg or rehab unit.
Benefits You’ll Receive at PMPH/Penn Medicine:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs
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Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars
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403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment
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Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs
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Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment.
What We Require for this Role:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required or in pursuit of
Related Work Experience
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2 years of RN experience required
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Telemetry/Med Surg, Critical Care, ED experience preferred
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT
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Basic Life Support (BLS) required
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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
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Active NJ RN license required
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National Nursing Certification preferred
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Salary Range:
$49.96 - $68.99/Hourly
As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.
Click here (https://www.uphshrandyou.com/public/welcome) for information on UPHS’s Benefits.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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How this job compares
Set against the 58,325 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$49.96–68.99/hr
- New Jersey median$45–48/hr814 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr24,383 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $59.47/hr, is 29% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,240 open Registered Nurse jobs in New Jersey and 58,325 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health305 open
- Atlantic Health System195 open
- BAYADA Home Health Care122 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (28,426 postings).
- Education
- 4,466 of the 58,325 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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