Registered Nurse - ICU Stepdown - Night Shift - NYCRNAS

Registered Nurse - ICU Stepdown - Night Shift

Location: Healthcare Facilities across NYC (Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens)
Pay Rate: $65 - $67 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage patients using advanced medical equipment, including catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, and cardiac monitors.
• Provide specialized care for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring than a standard medical-surgical unit.
• Conduct frequent patient assessments and escalate care as needed.
• Respond promptly to cardiac arrest and rapid response codes.
• Perform IV insertions, phlebotomy, and administer conscious sedation when required.

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical Step Down (SD) or ICU experience required.
• Proficiency in IV insertion, phlebotomy, and conscious sedation.
• Graduate of an accredited National League of Nursing (NLN) school; Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent education and experience.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License – New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA Certified.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – AHA Certified.