What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Per Diem position at Wildlife Conservation Society?
16-Oct-2025
RN Per Diem
Bronx Zoo
Temporary/Seasonal
BZ-HUMAN HEALTH SERVICES
Job Description
Department: Human Health Services – Per Diem RN
Title: RN Per-Diem
Employment Type: Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Range: $36
Reports To: Manager of Human Health Services
Schedule: Weekends and some week days.
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. depending on the day. Evening hours during the months of October, November, and December.
Position Summary
RNs will provide some Occupational Health Services: including TB testing, immunizations and venipuncture. They will also provide care for illnesses and injuries of visitors and employees in the park.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Some Occupational Health including TB testing, immunizations and venipuncture
- Care for illnesses/injuries of visitors and employees at the Bronx Zoo
- Document encounter notes on the appropriate forms
- Drive golf cart around the park as needed to get to injured/ill visitors/employees
- Perform other duties as assigned.
LI-DNI
Qualification Requirements
Qualifications
- Currently registered as a Professional Registered Nurse (RN) in NYS (BSN preferred)
- Must hold a valid Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record
- BLS Certification in CPR/AED
- Must feel comfortable working alone after training
- Preference for experience in Urgent Care or Ambulatory Care setting
- Must be able to work a minimum of 2 shifts/days per month
Location
- Bronx Zoo
Salary Range
$36/hr
Salary : $48,000 - $60,000