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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department, Wilson Medical Center

02 UHS Hospitals

Johnson City, New York

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 18

Shift and hours
Nights
Unit and setting
ER
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Preferred

Certification
CCRN Preferred: CCRN
Certification
Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned. Preferred: Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing Preferred: Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing
Experience
Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting Preferred: Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
Also asks
#IND2 Preferred: #IND2
Also asks
Why You’ll Love Working at UHS Preferred: Why You’ll Love Working at UHS
Also asks
At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.
Also asks
Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
Also asks
A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
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About United Health Services Preferred: About United Health Services
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At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $65/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $55/hr, across 1,807 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$22,500

The workplace

02 UHS Hospitals
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Posted on 02 UHS Hospitals’ careers page.

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Position Overview

Experienced ED RNs—join a high-acuity Level II Trauma Center where your expertise is trusted, valued, and makes an impact every shift. United Health Services (UHS) is seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses to join the team at Wilson Medical Center, caring for adult and pediatric patients across a wide range of emergent and complex conditions. In this fast-paced environment, you'll practice at the top of your license, make critical clinical decisions, and collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care.

At UHS, Where Every Connection Matters, you'll be part of a supportive team culture where experienced nurses are empowered, respected, and encouraged to grow. Backed by engaged leadership and a commitment to Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation, our Emergency Department offers the challenge, variety, and professional fulfillment that come with working in a Level II Trauma Center. Whether you're looking to advance your emergency nursing career or bring your expertise to a team that values your contributions, UHS provides an environment where you can thrive while making a meaningful difference every day.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit

Emergency Department, UHS Wilson Medical Center

Primary Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Compensation Range

$40.70 - $61.05 per hour, depending on experience You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours. Current Opportunities 3a-3p, 36 hours per week 7p-7a, 36 hours per week Incentives Sign-On Bonuses - Up to $22,500 sign-on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

  • Shift Differential

An active and rewarding clinical ladder program with mentorship and financial incentive components Fee reimbursement for ANCC specialty certifications through our Success Pays program Financial support for eligible RNs to relocate Tuition Reimbursement Education Incentive Programs Education/Experience

Minimum Required

A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing
  • Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
  • License/Certification

Minimum Required

Current New York State Registered Nurse License.

Preferred

CCRN Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned. #IND2 Why You’ll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.

A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle.

Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us! United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.

What's around it?

In Johnson City, NY

Johnson City, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent
$1,031/mo
Household income
$56,283/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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