Saint Joseph's Medical Center is looking for a full-time Staff Nurse (RN) for our Specialty Clinic with demonstrated skills in core and primary care specific competencies based on the patient population served. Experience with adults, pediatric, geriatric and pregnant patients in the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, Podiatry, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, and Allergy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
Patient Assessment and Triage- Assess and record patient's history, complete physical assessments, triage patient to determine medical needs and initiate intervention as needed. Provide patient care based on provider's orders and medical conditions
Specialized Treatments and Procedures
Monitoring and Recovery - Track patient responses to treatments
Handle urgent or emergent complications
Pre-visit planning ensuring all tests results returned prior to visit.
Medication management – oversee specialized pharmacy or supply coordination for patients
Personalized care coordination – as a dedicated care navigator managing multi-specialty referrals private diagnostic testing and seamless scheduling
Direct patient communication – manage high volume, priority communication via phone secure client portals and direct messaging with rapid response time
Education & Wellness planning: Deliver customized wellness, ani tagin, or post-operative care plans using detailed individualized instruction
Discretion & Environment Management: Maintain strict patient privacy, uphold luxury hospitality standards, and ensure the clinical suite meets elite executive presentation and safety requirements
Education and Qualification
Requirements
NYS RN License
Graduate from RN program, BSN preferred
BLS Required
Bilingual Preferred
Base Hourly Rate: $54.2743 – additional compensation based on years of experience
Neighborhoods+Downtown Yonkers around Getty Square and the Hudson River waterfront attracts professionals looking for transit-oriented living in newly built luxury complexes, renovated historic lofts, and waterfront developments close to the train station and the restored Saw Mill River at Van der Donck Park. Quieter residential areas with tree-lined streets include Crestwood, Colonial Heights, and Bryn Mawr, which sit near the Old Croton Aqueduct trail and offer suburban calm. Neighborhoods like Park Hill feature hillside streets and older architectural homes, while Ludlow and Nepperhan provide mixed housing stocks of multi-family buildings and single-family houses at generally lower price points, though street conditions can vary block to block.
Downtown Yonkers around Getty Square and the Hudson River waterfront attracts professionals looking for transit-oriented living in newly built luxury complexes, renovated historic lofts, and waterfront developments close to the train station and the restored Saw Mill River at Van der Donck Park. Quieter residential areas with tree-lined streets include Crestwood, Colonial Heights, and Bryn Mawr, which sit near the Old Croton Aqueduct trail and offer suburban calm.
Neighborhoods like Park Hill feature hillside streets and older architectural homes, while Ludlow and Nepperhan provide mixed housing stocks of multi-family buildings and single-family houses at generally lower price points, though street conditions can vary block to block.
Getting around+Yonkers borders the northern edge of the Bronx, making regional commutes straightforward via major roadways including Interstate 87, the Bronx River Parkway, and the Saw Mill River Parkway. Rail transit is anchored by Metro-North Railroad's Hudson and Harlem lines, offering 25-to-40-minute direct access into Grand Central Terminal, with local hubs like Yonkers, Crestwood, and Fleetwood stations. Commuting into New York City or neighboring medical centers in Westchester County relies on a network of highways, local Westchester Bee-Line bus routes, and express buses, though surface traffic along parkway corridors can become congested during peak travel periods.
Yonkers borders the northern edge of the Bronx, making regional commutes straightforward via major roadways including Interstate 87, the Bronx River Parkway, and the Saw Mill River Parkway. Rail transit is anchored by Metro-North Railroad's Hudson and Harlem lines, offering 25-to-40-minute direct access into Grand Central Terminal, with local hubs like Yonkers, Crestwood, and Fleetwood stations.
Commuting into New York City or neighboring medical centers in Westchester County relies on a network of highways, local Westchester Bee-Line bus routes, and express buses, though surface traffic along parkway corridors can become congested during peak travel periods.
Outdoors+Outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 70 public parks spread across the city, highlighted by Untermyer Park and Gardens Conservancy on the northwest side with its Persian-inspired Walled Garden and sweeping vistas of the Hudson River and Palisades. The Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park trail cuts through Yonkers, offering miles of unpaved paths for running, walking, and cycling. Additional recreation includes the lake, aquatic complex, and wooded trails at Tibbetts Brook Park, as well as strolls along the public esplanade and pier at the Downtown Yonkers waterfront.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 70 public parks spread across the city, highlighted by Untermyer Park and Gardens Conservancy on the northwest side with its Persian-inspired Walled Garden and sweeping vistas of the Hudson River and Palisades. The Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park trail cuts through Yonkers, offering miles of unpaved paths for running, walking, and cycling.
Additional recreation includes the lake, aquatic complex, and wooded trails at Tibbetts Brook Park, as well as strolls along the public esplanade and pier at the Downtown Yonkers waterfront.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Yonkers
Sitting immediately north of the Bronx along the Hudson River, Yonkers is Westchester County's largest city, providing healthcare professionals with an urban-suburban balance just minutes outside New York City. Known as the 'City of Hills,' Yonkers ranges from high-energy waterfront apartment developments near Getty Square to quiet, leafy residential enclaves such as Crestwood, Bryn Mawr, and Colonial Heights. Hospital and clinic commuters benefit from direct highway links along Interstate 87, the Bronx River Parkway, and the Saw Mill River Parkway, alongside Metro-North Hudson and Harlem line trains that reach Grand Central Terminal in roughly 30 minutes. Off-shift hours can be spent exploring the Persian gardens at Untermyer Park, running the Old Croton Aqueduct trail, or grabbing dinner at local favorites like Guapo Restaurant and Delite Bake Shop. Prospective nurses should note that Yonkers exhibits sharp block-by-block differences in neighborhood character, building age, and school reputation, making targeted neighborhood research essential when relocating.
