Registered Nurse ICU / RN ICU

Mountainside Medical Center

Montclair, New Jersey

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RN

Hospitals and Health Care

Posted Jul 14, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 17, 2026

What this might mean for you

Mountainside Medical Center is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

At a glance

Shift: night
Workplace: Mountainside Medical Center
Hiring employer: Mountainside Medical Center

Worth asking

What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?

The posting doesn’t answer these — good ones for a recruiter or the interview.

About this role

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ. The Registered Nurse—Intensive Care Unit is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Job Requirements: Associate's Degree in Nursing. Minimum of 1+ years' experience as an RN in a hospital PACU or Critical Care Unit. Current valid NJ State professional Registered Nurse license. ACLS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). PALS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Training. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Experience with Epic.

Skills for this role

Basic Arrhythmia Training

Certifications

ACLSPALSBLS

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Nursing. Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as an RN in a hospital PACU or Critical Care Unit. Current valid NJ State professional Registered Nurse license. ACLS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). PALS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Training. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Benefits

career growth opportunities
tuition assistance
paid time off
comprehensive health benefits
wellness resources
supportive inclusive culture

About the employer

Mountainside Medical Center

Community Hospital

Mountainside Medical Center is a community hospital located in Montclair, New Jersey, serving the surrounding communities since 1891. The facility is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health and operates its career portal through Ardent Health Services. The hospital describes itself as…

What reviewers appreciate

Long-standing community hospital with over 130 years of service to Montclair and surrounding NJ communities
Affiliation with Hackensack Meridian Health and Ardent Health, providing access to larger health system resources and career networks
Earned The Joint Commission's Health Care Equity Certification in 2025, demonstrating commitment to health equity

What reviewers flag

No specific negative aspects were identified from the provided research sources; review content was not accessible for sentiment analysis
ICU night shift positions require minimum 1+ year of critical care experience, potentially limiting entry-level opportunities for new graduate nurses on certain units
Associate's degree is the minimum requirement but BSN is preferred, which may indicate a preference toward higher-credentialed candidates

Benefits: Specific benefits package details were not provided in the available research sources. The hospital is part of Ardent Health Services and affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health, which may offer system-level benefits, but no details were explicitly stated in the provided data.

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Living in Montclair, NJ

Montclair, in Essex County, blends suburban calm with a thriving arts and dining scene. Tree-lined streets, Victorian homes, and a bustling corridor along Bloomfield Avenue give this commuter-friendly town a distinctive, culturally rich character just beyond New York City.

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On the route

ICU / Critical Care is a destination on the first-year route. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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LocationMontclair, New Jersey

Experience1+ years