Position : Registered Nurse
Type : Contract
Unit : Stepdown
Location : New York, NY
Weekly Pay Rate : $2,315 - $2,772
Schedule : 3x12, Rotating Weekends
- Day : 7 : 00am - 7 : 30PM
- Night : 7 : 00pm - 7 : 30am
Overview : Registered Nurses provide specialized attention to patients transitioning out of intensive care units.
Requirements :
Associate Degree in Nursing, BSN preferredNYS Licensed Registered NurseAmerican Heart Association : BLS & ACLS2 years of recent (paid) experience in one of the following units : Stepdown, Cardiology, Tele or VADProof of full Covid-19 vaccinationResponsibilities :
Checking patients' health status daily and making note of any changes or concernsCaring for multiple patients throughout the same shift, often varying in age and conditionMonitoring patients with life-saving medical equipment such as IVs, catheters, feeding tubes and ventilatorsResponding to "code blue" alerts and other urgent situationsProviding a comfortable and secure environment for the patient while acting as their advocate