Job Description
Job Description
Calling ALL ICU RNs – Bring Your Critical Care Skills to Ellis Medicine in Schenectady, NY! We’re hiring experienced ICU Registered Nurses ready to make a lifesaving impact every day. Join our high-acuity Intensive Care Unit, where your clinical judgment, rapid response skills, and compassion truly matter.
As part of our fast-paced, collaborative ICU team, you'll care for critically ill adult patients using advanced interventions and state-of-the-art equipment—while growing professionally in an environment that supports excellence.
About Our ICU and Who You’ll Care For:
· Unit: E1 General ICU & E2 Cardiac ICU
· Total Beds: 36
· Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:1–2
· Average Daily Census: 25 patients
· Uniform: Navy blue scrubs
· Critically ill adults in a general ICU setting
· Ventilators, sedation, drips, balloon pumps
· Post-operative cardiac patients, including fresh open-heart surgeries directly from the OR
What You’ll Do:
· Deliver expert, evidence-based care to complex, high-acuity patients
· Monitor and respond to rapid changes in patient conditions
· Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
· Lead with precision, compassion, and professionalism
What You Bring:
· ASN required; BSN preferred
· Active NY RN license (or eligibility)
· 1+ year ICU, critical care, or similar high-acuity RN experience
· BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
· Open Heart Surgery experience with familiarity with IABP and Impella devices
What’s in It for You?
· Hourly Pay: $39.23–$55.58 (based on experience)
· Shift Differentials: Up to $9/hr
· Night Shift Bonus: $2,000
· Schedule: 3x12s/week, rotating weekends & holidays
Perks & Benefits Nurses Love:
· Health, Dental & Vision, PTO, Retirement Plan
· Tuition & Relocation Assistance & Uniform Allowance
· Education Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year
· Certification Bonus: $750/year
· Supportive Employee Assistance Program
Make a Real Impact in Critical Care—Apply Today!
Join the ICU team at Ellis Medicine and elevate your nursing career where it counts most.
Apply now or email your resume and availability for a call to Meg at smithm4c@ellismedicine.org.
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Company DescriptionAt Ellis Medicine, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our community while fostering a supportive, collaborative environment for our staff. As a team member, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and a strong focus on education and work-life balance, Ellis Medicine is where you can truly thrive in your nursing career. Come be a part of something special!
Company Description
At Ellis Medicine, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our community while fostering a supportive, collaborative environment for our staff. As a team member, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and a strong focus on education and work-life balance, Ellis Medicine is where you can truly thrive in your nursing career. Come be a part of something special!