Registered Nurse- General Surgical, FT NIGHTS
Northwell Health
Poughkeepsie, New York
$48.49–$73.58/hr
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Posted Aug 11, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 12, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $48.49–$73.58/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- Nursing policy compliance
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Hourly pay
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Medical-surgical
About the employer
Northwell Health is a healthcare employer located in New York, NY. Nurses collaborate with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. The descriptions indicate that nurses are expected to use leadership skills and clinical…
What reviewers appreciate
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with physicians and other health team members
- Nurses expected to exercise leadership skills and clinical judgment in coordinating care
- Structured use of the full nursing process for comprehensive patient care
What reviewers flag
- Identical job descriptions across postings may indicate limited role differentiation or customization by unit
- No specific information available from provided sources regarding workplace challenges or drawbacks
Living in Poughkeepsie, NY
Poughkeepsie sits along the Hudson River in New York's Hudson Valley, roughly midway between Albany and New York City. Home to Vassar and Marist colleges, it blends small-city charm with river-town character and easy Metro-North rail access to Manhattan. A practical home base for nurses seeking upstate living with downstate connectivity.
- Metro price level · Poughkeepsie area
- 109.4
- 9% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,400/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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