Registered Nurse – Critical Care (Day Shift) - RNCD 25-27675


Healthcare - Upstate NY - North Syracuse, NY
North Syracuse, New York
Locations: North Syracuse, Boonville, Cortland, Rome
Posted On: August 18, 2025
Last Day to Apply: September 01, 2025
Pay: $68.00 per hour

Job Title: RN – Critical Care (Day Shift)
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks (with possible extension)
Shift: Day Shift | 12 hours per day | 3 shifts per week | 36 hours per week
Schedule: Every other weekend and some holidays required

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Critical Care Registered Nurses to join the Adult ICU team. Candidates must have recent experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center, with strong nursing assessment skills and the ability to function independently in a high-acuity environment. EPIC EMR experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for critically ill adult patients in an ICU setting.

  • Perform accurate patient assessments and implement appropriate care plans.

  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered.

  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other members of the healthcare team.

  • Monitor and evaluate patient conditions, responding quickly to changes in status.

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.

  • Support patient and family education regarding treatment plans and care needs.

  • Adhere to hospital policies, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Current New York State RN license (active and in good standing).

  • BLS certification (must be current or able to be recertified).

  • Minimum 1.5–2 years of recent ICU experience in an acute care hospital of similar size and level.

  • Level 1 trauma experience highly desired.

  • EPIC EMR experience preferred.

  • Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Must not have had license suspended or investigated, nor been named in liability claims.

  • Must pass pre-employment health clearance, background check, and drug screening.

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. required.

Skills & Experience

  • Required:

    • 2 years of ICU/critical care RN experience

    • NYS RN license

  • Highly Desired:

    • Level 1 trauma hospital experience

    • EPIC EMR experience

    • Emergency Department experience

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