General Staff Nurse

Westchester Medical Center; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center in New York is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for an internal posting. Under general supervision, you will provide professional nursing care in an assigned clinical area, assess patient needs and administer treatments, medications and general care according to nursing and medical orders.

This role operates across a 24/7 schedule. Graduation from an accredited nursing program, NYS RN license, and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Certified in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in an assigned clinical area by assessing patients' needs and administering treatments, medications and general care according to orders.
• Under supervision, may supervise paraprofessional and ancillary staff in delegation of components of the nursing regimen.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

New York State Registered Professional Nurse license

Basic Life Support (AHA or Red Cross)

Job description

Internal Posting:

9/28/26 to 10/11/26

Summary:

Under the general supervision of an Assistant Nurse Manager, Head Nurse, Nurse Manager, or other higher-level nurse or health care professional, incumbents of this class provide professional nursing care in an assigned clinical area. Incumbents are expected to provide direct nursing care by assessing patients' needs and administering treatments, medications and general care according to nursing and medical orders. Work is subject to shift assignment over a 24-hour, 7 days per week period. Supervision is not a regular responsibility of this class. However, partial supervision may be exercised over paraprofessional and ancillary staff in the delegation of some components of the nursing regimen. Does related work as required

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. License, Certification, and Registration: Current license in New York State as a Registered Professional Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.