Registered Nurse (RN) Per Diem Homecare
- Weekly pay
- PRN / per diem
- BLS
- ACLS
- BSN
- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $50–$70 an hour. Open home health nurse jobs in New Jersey post a median of $43.40 an hour, the middle half $36.50–$55, across 53 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Home health nurses employed in New Jersey earn a median of $51.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What New Jersey law says about nurse staffing and overtime
- Public reporting of staffing: New Jersey general hospitals must post direct care staffing daily and report monthly data that the state publishes each quarter. nj.gov (source: nj.gov)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care hourly employees to work beyond the scheduled daily shift or 40 hours a week, except in unforeseeable emergencies and procedures in progress (covers hourly employees in direct patient care or clinical services (excluding physicians), which includes nurses). N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34 (source: N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34)
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 80.7%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%
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About the job
Registered Nurse (Per Diem) – Home Health Care
$50 – $70 per hour | Flexible Schedule | Union County, NJ
BrightStar Care of Westfield is seeking skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team and provide one-on-one home health care that truly makes an impact. If you’re looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to work with a supportive team that values your expertise, we’d love to hear from you!
Why BrightStar Care?
- Competitive pay: $50–$70/hr (case dependent)
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Flexible per-diem schedule (no minimum hours)
- Daytime weekday opportunities (M–F) with some evenings
- Mileage reimbursement between visits
- One-on-one patient care in Union County
- Supportive DON & Nursing Supervisor with decades of experience
- Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission accredited
What You’ll Do
- Provide skilled nursing care (injections, wound care, IV infusions, etc.) per individualized care plans
- Monitor patient conditions and update care teams as needed
- Counsel patients and families to support health and wellness at home
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with all regulations
What We’re Looking For
- Current, unrestricted RN license in NJ
- 3+ years of clinical experience (hospital or similar setting required)
- IV certification with strong insertion skills (required for home infusions)
- CPR, BLS, or ACLS certification
- Reliable car and auto insurance
- Commitment to regulatory compliance, HIPAA, and patient confidentiality
Preferred
- BSN degree from an accredited program
- Residing in or near Union County for shorter commute times
Join BrightStar Care and experience how we uphold A Higher Standard of Care - for our clients and for our team.
Apply today and discover flexible nursing that works for you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
From BrightStar Care of Westfield's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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