Registered Nurse, Cardiac Thoracic CTICU, PD Days
Utilizes the principles of the nursing process to provide for continuity and quality of nursing care administered to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Medical Centers’ Administration.
Posted Oct 1
- Shift and hours
- Days Registered Nurse, Cardiac Thoracic CTICU, PD Days
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Thoracic- CTICU · Hospital neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients
- License
- RN license NYS RN License RequiredNYS RN License
- Term
- Per Diem Registered Nurse, Cardiac Thoracic CTICU, PD Days
Do you qualify?
- License
- NYS RN License NYS RN License Required Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS and ACLS Required, CCRN/CSC Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS
- Education
- accredited school of nursing graduate Accredited School of Nursing Graduate
- Experience
- 1 year specialized experience 1 Year Specialized Experience Required
- Experience
- specialized experience
Preferred
- Certification
- CCRN
- Certification
- CSC
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most New York PRN rolesNew York PRN postings that state pay run $32/hr to $78/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $61/hr, across 335 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- provide continuity and quality of nursing care to assigned patients
- Day to day
- provide age-appropriate care to patients Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care departments.
- Details
- 349-bed regional medical center Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York.
- Details
- manual skills, motor coordination, and finger dexterity required Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Details
- some occupational risk Occupational: Some occupational risk
- Details
- very heavy physical effort, exerting up to 50 lbs force
- Details
- exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and human waste Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026 · ANCC.
- Hospital
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Address
- 45 READE PLACE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, 12601
- CMS rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 345
- RN residency
- Nuvance Health Medical Surgical Nurse Residency at Vassar Brothers Medical Ctr, accredited through Jul 2027
About VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
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Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community.
Our accolades include
U. S. News & World Report - Best Regional Hospital
Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future, which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team, we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work, and our commitment to everyone’s well-being is truly heartfelt.
Summary
Utilizes the principles of the nursing process to provide for continuity and quality of nursing care administered to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Medical Centers’ Administration. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care departments.
Job qualifications
- NYS RN License Required
- Accredited School of Nursing Graduate
- 1 Year Specialized Experience Required
- BLS and ACLS Required, CCRN/CSC Preferred
With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Northwell Health!
Working Conditions
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:RN,BLS,ACLS
- Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Org Unit: 1227
- Department: Cardiac Thoracic- CTICU
- Exempt: No
- Hourly Rate: $48.49-73.58
What's around it?
Poughkeepsie, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,400/mo
- Household income
- $60,741/yr, all local households, not nurse pay