Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days

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📍 Neptune, NJ, USCONTRACTOR

About this role

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

 

We invite you to listen to a message from our CNO who shares what it's like to be part of Team HMH at Jersey Shore University Medical Center:

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

 

  • Functioning as an expert clinical nurse resource assisting team members, physicians, patients, and the community in new or complex interventions
  • Acting as a role model by demonstrating current trends and providing professional development opportunities for team members
  • Independently developing, implementing, and evaluating an educational plan to meet the needs of team members
  • Actively participating in the research process and utilizing the information to further enhance patient care
  • Functioning in the role of the clinical nurse specialist to nursing staff, administrators, physicians, and the community
  • Facilitating patient teaching and support programs utilizing the nursing process

Qualifications

  • Current and valid RN License in the State of New Jersey required
  • MSN or Master's Degree in a health-related field required
  • Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification is required
  • 3-5 years of Current NICU Experience
  • NRP certifcation required
  • PALS certification preferred
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) certification preferred 
  • Nurse educator experience strongly preferred
  • National certification strongly preferred

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Starting Minimum Rate

Minimum rate of $55.09 Hourly

Job Posting Disclosure

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days position at hackensackmeridianhealth?
The salary for this Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days role at hackensackmeridianhealth is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days position at hackensackmeridianhealth located?
This Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days role at hackensackmeridianhealth is based in Neptune, NJ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days role at hackensackmeridianhealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a CONTRACTOR position. It is posted as a Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days role in the J-PROF DEVEL department at hackensackmeridianhealth.
Which team or department does the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days at hackensackmeridianhealth belong to?
This Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days position is part of the J-PROF DEVEL department at hackensackmeridianhealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days position at hackensackmeridianhealth?
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When was the Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days job at hackensackmeridianhealth posted?
This Clinical Nurse Specialist - NICU - Per Diem Days position at hackensackmeridianhealth was posted on Jun 13, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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