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Rn residency

Kings county hospitals

Brooklyn, New York

Posted Aug 29 · New grads welcomed

Shift
Rotating
Unit
ICU

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating
Orientation
Residency program
Term
Permanent
Practice
Epic charting
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
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Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$58/hr
nursing in New York$40/hr

The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse (RN) Residency Program participant, where you will embark on a comprehensive, hands-on training experience designed to develop your clinical skills and professional confidence. This paid residency offers a structured pathway to excel in diverse medical settings, including acute care, long-term care, emergency medicine, and specialty areas such as cardiology, ophthalmology, and behavioral health. You will work closely with experienced healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care, refine your nursing techniques, and deepen your understanding of complex medical procedures.

This role is perfect for newly licensed RNs eager to jumpstart their careers in a supportive and energetic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care across various departments, including critical care units, emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities.
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  • Assist with patient assessments by taking vital signs, performing physical examinations, and documenting medical histories accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
  • Support specialized procedures such as IV insertion, catheterization, suturing, tube feeding management, and sterile technique adherence.
  • Administer medications and injections following proper protocols while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet patients’ unique needs—ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics and behavioral health.
  • Participate in diagnostic evaluations including laboratory specimen collection/processing and diagnostic imaging like CT scans or mammography when applicable.
  • Engage in patient education on topics such as pain management, medication adherence, discharge planning, and health coaching to promote optimal recovery.

Experience

  • Recent graduation from an accredited nursing program with active RN licensure.
  • Clinical rotation experience in diverse settings such as ICU (Intensive Care Unit), ER (Emergency Room), PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit), or medical-surgical units is highly valued.
  • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for documentation and patient record management.
  • Exposure to specialized areas including cardiology (cardiac catheterization), ophthalmology (Botulinum toxin treatment), infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, trauma medicine at Level I or II trauma centers, neonatal resuscitation procedures, or pediatric intensive care units (PICU).
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) for accurate documentation of diagnoses; understanding of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with critical care procedures such as ventilator management, airway management, telemetry monitoring, aseptic technique practices, and infection control protocols.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform basic life support (BLS), advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and other emergency response procedures confidently.

This paid RN residency program is designed to empower you with the skills necessary for a successful nursing career while providing a vibrant environment that values growth, teamwork, and excellence in patient care. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives while advancing your professional journey!

Pay: $58.12 - $69.99 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)

Work Location: In person

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Cardiac arrest emergency response
  • Patient resuscitation
  • PACU experience
  • Diagnostic imaging equipment
  • Record keeping
  • Pain medicine
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Nursing

Place

City
Brooklyn, New York
State price level
8% above the national average

New York index 107.9, where 100 is the national average.

Brooklyn blends leafy brownstone streets with vibrant cultural energy. From the waterfront views of DUMBO to the lively dining scene in Williamsburg, the borough offers endless variety. World-class hospitals and strong nursing networks make it a compelling place for out-of-state RNs seeking career growth within a fast-paced, iconic New York lifestyle.

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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ICU / Critical Care has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.

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