From 4 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 10, 2026Sources
The short version
You would clock in beside people who talk about friendly coworkers and a real sense of community, and also about disorganization and a political atmosphere some call toxic.
Employer research, Sep 10, 2026
You would work beside people who describe friendly coworkers and a sense of community, even as they also mention disorganization.
For experienced nursesSources
You would get healthcare learning exposure, with little structured training or onboarding around it.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would hear mixed stories about leaders, including a current BSN RN who said management can sometimes be great.
For experienced nursesSources
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
Reviews describe unstructured training and a need for better onboarding despite some learning exposure.
Maimonides Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Career development
Employees report limited internal advancement and little structured training or onboarding.
Maimonides Medical Center · employer research
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Benefits
You would want to check insurance costs up front; a current RN flagged high plan premiums as a downside.
Published pay and benefits
- Benefits
Travel Emergency Department RN via Focus Staff, $2,466 per week, assignment at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- coworker culture
- Staff describe friendly coworkers and a sense of community, alongside disorganization and a political atmosphere some call toxic.
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- management support
- Many say leaders lack training and dismiss concerns; a current BSN RN wrote management can sometimes be great.
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- career growth
- Workers see healthcare learning exposure but report limited advancement, unstructured training, and weak onboarding.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- benefits cost
- A current registered nurse with more than one year on staff flagged high insurance-plan premiums as a downside.
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As of 2024-09-16Source: glassdoor.com- overall recommendation
- About 48 percent of reviewers would recommend the employer; overall rating is 3.5 from roughly 430 reviews.
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- CEO approval
- About 59 percent of Glassdoor reviewers approve of CEO Kenneth Gibbs.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
You would likely find limited internal advancement and little structured training or onboarding.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn pairs major clinical hubs like NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist and Maimonides with unmistakable neighborhood life. Trade high-stress commutes for leafy brownstones in Park Slope, stoop culture in Prospect Heights, and swift 2/3 train links. Between Prospect Park strolls, Vanderbilt Avenue dinners, and Brooklyn Bridge Park ferries, off-shift living feels grounded in genuine community.
Browse roles in Brooklyn- State price level · New York
- 8% above the national average
- State index 107.9 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Common questions
Does Maimonides Medical Center hire new grads?
1 of 4 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Cath lab (1) and med surg (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Maimonides Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Maimonides Medical Center
- RN
- Per diem
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Maimonides-Medical-Center-Reviews-E19825.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Maimonides-Medical-Center-Brooklyn-Reviews-EI_IE19825.0,25_IL.26,34_IC1132200.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Maimonides-Medical-Center-E19825-RVW91069699.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2024-09-16
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Maimonides-Medical-Center-EI_IE19825.11,36.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
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