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New York City, NY

ICU Registered Nurse – New York City, NY

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract working nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). You'll deliver direct care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced intensive care environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Active New York State RN license
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher
  • Minimum 2 years of critical care experience
  • 2 years of conscious sedation experience
  • 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience
  • AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Primary source verification of license through NYS Department of Education

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCRN certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct, comprehensive nursing care to high-acuity patients requiring intensive monitoring and support
  • Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient condition; escalate care as needed
  • Administer medications, including titratable vasoactive and sedation drips, per physician orders
  • Manage advanced life support equipment (ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, hemodynamic monitors)
  • Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams on the plan of care
  • Perform rapid response and code interventions
  • Educate patients and families on condition and treatment plan
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the patient record
  • Follow all infection control and safety protocols

Contract Details

  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 23, 2026
  • Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)