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💼 Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU | Contract | Manhattan, NY
📍 Location: Manhattan, NY
🕒 Contract Dates: 12/15/2025 – 03/14/2026
🌙 Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3x12s | Every other weekend
⚠️ Immediate consideration.
🏥 Overview
Join one of New York City’s leading academic medical centers, renowned for innovation in patient care, research, and nursing excellence.
We’re seeking experienced ICU Registered Nurses to join a high-acuity critical care team delivering exceptional care to diverse patient populations.
40 openings available — immediate offers for qualified candidates.
🧠 Responsibilities
Patient Care
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care using a relationship-centered approach.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care for critically ill patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on treatment, recovery, and health management.
- Manage care delivery effectively within a modified primary nursing model.
Patient Experience
- Build therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Conduct bedside shift reports and purposeful hourly rounding.
- Communicate compassionately and initiate service recovery when needed.
Quality & Safety
- Demonstrate excellence in critical care skills and patient safety practices.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement and peer review activities.
- Document accurately per hospital and regulatory standards.
Operations
- May serve as charge nurse when assigned.
- Ensure efficient use of staff, equipment, and supplies.
- Support patient flow and collaboration across units.
Professional Development
- Maintain a professional, ethical, and learning-oriented approach.
- Participate in shared governance, committees, and clinical education activities.
- Mentor peers and contribute to ongoing quality initiatives.
🎯 Requirements
- Active NYS RN License
- BLS & ACLS certifications (required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or Critical Care/Telemetry experience
- EPIC experience highly preferred
- Travel experience preferred but not required
- Education:
- BSN preferred
- ASN accepted with relevant experience or active enrollment in a BSN program
🏨 Unit Details
- Average Census: 8 beds per unit
- Staffing Ratio: 1:2
💰 Compensation
Competitive hourly rate with premium pay for nights and weekends.
Immediate offer upon review — limited openings available.
⚡ Apply Now
Take your ICU expertise to one of New York’s most respected hospitals.
Offers go fast — respond within 2 hours to secure your placement.
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Salary : $60 - $67