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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time/11a-11p — Penn Medicine | Nursing Mastery

RNEREmergency Department

Posted Jul 17, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 18, 2026

What this might mean for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $104k–$143k a year. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.

About this role

Penn Medicine Princeton Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Department in Plainsboro, NJ. This is a full-time 11:00 am - 11:00 pm shift opportunity. As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will be responsible for treating patients with any medical problems that cannot wait to be seen by their regular doctor, as well as severe and life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Registered Nurses are responsible for establishing a therapeutic relationship and an individualized plan of care with the patient for a defined period of time (length of stay on that unit) and for communicating that plan of care to his/her collaborative partners. Registered Nurses are accountable for planning, delivering, coordinating, evaluating, and modifying the patient's care for that defined period of time and for effectively transitioning that plan of care with attention to continuity across shift and settings of care.

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Emergency nurses provide a multitude of care; ranging from foley insertions, assistance with chest tube and central line insertions, cardiac arrests, blood transfusions, medication administration, splinting of orthopedic problems, laceration repair, prep for the operating room, STEMI (MI) care, therapeutic hypothermia, and intravenous insertion; to name a few.

Skills for this role

foley insertionsassistance with chest tube insertionsassistance with central line insertionscardiac arrestsblood transfusionsmedication administrationsplinting of orthopedic problemslaceration repairprep for the operating roomSTEMI (MI) caretherapeutic hypothermiaintravenous insertion

Requirements

Active NJ Registered Nurse License (Required)
Basic Life Saving (BLS) Certification (Required)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification (Required)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification (Required)
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) - required or at least in pursuit
Minimum of 15 months recent nursing experience - required

Benefits

Prepaid Tuition Assistance
Basic Life insurance for Full-time employees
Long-Term Disability at no cost after 1 year
Endless opportunities for growth
Comprehensive compensation and benefits program

About the employer

Penn Medicine

Hiring organization

Workplace not named in the posting.

Penn Medicine is a major academic healthcare system with a tripartite mission of patient care, innovative research, and educating future medical leaders. In the Lancaster, Pennsylvania region, Penn Medicine operates Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster, described as the largest home…

Living in Plainsboro, NJ

Plainsboro is a quiet suburban township in central New Jersey, adjacent to Princeton, with a strong healthcare and biotech presence, diverse dining, and easy access to major highways and NJ Transit for commutes into Philadelphia or New York.

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$49.96–$68.99/hr

Posted pay · approx. $104k–$143k/yr