NP/PA - Observation Unit Nights Per Diem
Hackensack Meridian Health$71.72/hrEdison, Middlesex, NJPer diemPosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night- Nights
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About the job
The Observation Unit Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) NIGHT per diem utilizes a patient-centered coordinated care model, demonstrating competencies in leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision-making. The APN works collaboratively with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for individuals with health and safety needs.
Position is located in Edison, NJ.
Night shift.
Acute Care APN Certification required for NP.
Two years of experience in an acute care setting as an APP required.
Weekends required as needed.
3 of 6 holidays required.
No on-call requirement.
From Hackensack Meridian Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack Meridian Health is New Jersey's largest, most comprehensive health network, a nonprofit with 18 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us) hospitals, more than 500 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us) patient care locations, 41,000 (source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us) team members and its own school of medicine. Source: Hackensack Meridian Health, About Us
Based in Iselin, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 82.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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