Registered Nurse (RN) Breast Health Center in Livingston, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health

Job Title: RN

Location: Ambulatory Care Center

Department Name: Breast Health Center

Req #: 0000270681

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $47.85 - $60.60 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.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our Registered Nurses play an essential role in providing compassionate, specialized care to patients navigating breast health concerns, diagnostic evaluations, and interventional procedures. As a Registered Nurse supporting Breast Intervention at the Ambulatory Care Center's Breast Health Center, you'll combine clinical nursing expertise, patient education, and a compassionate approach to support patients throughout their care experience. From providing direct nursing care and assisting with breast intervention services to helping patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported, you'll contribute to a safe and welcoming environment. Working closely with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while promoting positive patient experiences and clinical outcomes.

• Providing compassionate, individualized nursing care to patients receiving breast health and intervention services

• Performing nursing assessments to identify patient needs, evaluate clinical concerns, and support safe care delivery

• Assisting physicians and clinical team members with breast intervention procedures in accordance with established nursing protocols and organizational standards

• Preparing and supporting patients throughout their breast intervention appointments while promoting comfort, privacy, and dignity

• Monitoring patient conditions and recognizing changes that may require clinical intervention or escalation to the appropriate healthcare professional

• Providing patient education regarding procedures, care expectations, and follow-up instructions within the RN scope of practice

• Supporting patients who may be experiencing anxiety or uncertainty by providing reassurance, clear communication, and compassionate care

• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and support efficient departmental operations

• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policies

• Following established nursing protocols, infection prevention practices, patient safety requirements, and applicable regulatory standards

• Supporting a positive patient experience through effective communication, responsiveness, and attention to individual patient needs

• Assisting with additional clinical and departmental responsibilities as needed to support the Breast Intervention team

• Providing compassionate, patient-centered nursing care in a specialized breast health environment is an area of professional interest

• A strong clinical nursing foundation supports your ability to assess patient needs and provide safe, individualized care

• Supporting patients through diagnostic evaluations and interventional procedures is a responsibility you find meaningful

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills allow you to help patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported

• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals is one of your strengths

• Clinical judgment and attention to detail guide your approach to patient assessment, monitoring, and nursing interventions

• Educating patients about procedures, care expectations, and follow-up instructions is an important part of your nursing practice

• Creating a welcoming, respectful, and supportive environment for patients experiencing sensitive healthcare concerns is a priority

• Organization, adaptability, and effective time management help you manage multiple clinical responsibilities in an ambulatory care setting

• Maintaining patient confidentiality, following established nursing protocols, and upholding patient safety standards are essential professional values

• A commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and positive patient experiences guides your approach to nursing care