Trinity Health·Albany, New York
Nurses provide monitoring and care for post-operative cardiac/vascular surgery patients in an eight-bed critical care unit, managing patients requiring continuous critical care interventions. Responsibilities include monitoring patients with potential severe physiological instability, which may involve technical support like ventilator use, vasoactive medication infusions, and ventricular assist devices.
Employment type: Full time
SHIFT: 12 Hour Night Shift
RN-PCU/CVICU pathway St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY-Full Time Nights
Expected Weekly Hours: three (3) 12hr shifts
RN St. Peter' Hospital Albany NY
We at St. Peter’s Health Partners recognize that nursing is one of the most challenging careers and the most rewarding. We work with nurses to ensure that their professional experiences meet the expectations they had when they chose nursing. We recognize the crucial role you play in the care of every patient treated and we have worked hard to ensure that you find the professional culture, the career support, medical resources and the career opportunities you’re seeking.
The Cardiac Surgery Unit is an eight bed critical care that serves the patients who have undergone cardiac/vascular surgery. The area serves the immediate post-operative patient and cardiac /vascular surgery patients requiring continuous critical care interventions.
$40.00-53.10hr
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must possess a current Registered Nurse license in New York State, with an ASN required and a BSN preferred. A minimum of one year of RN experience is mandatory, and experience in CVICU or Critical Care is preferred, along with ACLS certification being preferred.
Market context
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