Registered Nurse - Syracuse, United States - Crouse Hospital

Description

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 22 bed unit treating patients with acute medical-surgical or trauma-induced conditions, chronically ill and/or debilitated patients, and patients with acute cardiac illness.

The ICU provides a variety of services including managing medical -surgical patients with holistic care, including psychological, cultural, emotional, medical, nutritional, and environmental needs.

A Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the planning, implementing and evaluation of care for a given patient population with the established standards and practices of Crouse Hospital.

This process is enacted through direct clinical practice, management of patient care and general professional duties.
Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited associate degree

*A Graduate Nurse (GN) must complete NCLEX within 120 days of employment.

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or higher degree

*Bachelor's degree required within 8 years of being hired or those licensed after 2017.
Licensure/Certification Requirements

Required:

• Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred:

• Certification in a specialty area.

Critical Care Nursing

• ACLS required within 1 year
• PALS required within 1 year

Salary Grade 93
Salary Range $33.00-$46.02