Registered Nurse ( RN) - Per Diem
Catholic Health
Bethpage, New York
$61.94/hr
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Last seen active Aug 2, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $61.94/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- 1+ Year Emergency Room RN experience required
- Associates in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in New York State
- BLS required
- ACLS required for ED
- PALS required for ED
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pension plan
- Differential pay
About the employer
You are looking at Catholic Health, a system headquartered in Rockville Centre that runs six Long Island hospitals, including Mercy Medical Center in town, St. Francis, Good Samaritan, St. Joseph, St. Catherine, and St. Charles. If cardiac work is your…
What reviewers appreciate
- St. Francis is NYS’s only specialty-designated cardiac center with high PCI volume for Cath Lab RNs
- Paid Nurse Residency / Graduate Nurse Residency with preceptors and site-based educators
- Tuition reimbursement and mentorship for career advancement
What reviewers flag
- NYSNA reported St. Charles NICU staffing at 1:5, above the safe/legal standard
- ED at St. Charles described as almost never staffed to contract, with 100–200 staffing complaints monthly
- Strike notice in 2024 after nearly 200 safe-staffing law violations; prior open-ended strike in 2021 at a Mercy hospital
Living in Bethpage, NY
Bethpage is a quiet Long Island hamlet in Nassau County, known for Bethpage State Park and its renowned golf courses. Nurses get a suburban pace with straightforward rail access to Manhattan, plus major hospital systems scattered across nearby communities.
- State price level · New York
- 107.9
- 8% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $2,014/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Emergency is a first-year unit lane. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
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