ICU RN - Staten Island, New York in Staten Island, NY

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A registered nurse with specialized experience in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) settings is needed to deliver high-quality patient care in Staten Island, NY. This contract opportunity offers a dynamic environment where proficiency in critical care nursing and advanced certifications are essential to support critically ill patients and trauma cases effectively. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from an accredited institution • Active RN license eligible for New York State or by reciprocity • Minimum of 3 years ICU nursing experience preferred • Required certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) • Preferred certifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) • Skilled in managing patients with External Ventricular Drain (EVD), multiple medication drips, and use of Hemosphere Flotrac • Experience in trauma care with variable severity levels • Competent in patient assessments using CAM, CPOT, and RASS scales • Knowledgeable in hypothermia treatment protocols and pleurevac chest tube drainage care • Proficient with Allscripts Electronic Medical Records (EMR) • Adherence to strict isolation precautions and infection control standards • Familiarity with Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump operation Responsibilities: • Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments and care interventions consistent with ICU standards • Manage complex trauma and neurocritical care patients with accuracy and efficiency • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans • Maintain compliance with hospital standard operating procedures and critical care practices • Ensure meticulous documentation and utilize EMR systems to track patient data securely Schedule and Hours: • Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM • Guaranteed minimum of 34.5 hours per week Staten Island offers a vibrant community with easy access to the bustling metropolitan area of New York City, while providing a more suburban and scenic living experience. Its rich cultural diversity and waterfront locations contribute to a desirable living and working environment, accompanied by excellent transportation options. This contract assignment is an excellent opportunity to contribute specialized nursing skills in an ICU at a well-respected hospital. Candidates with a strong commitment to critical care excellence are encouraged to apply and advance their careers in a challenging and rewarding setting. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.