Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float Pool

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 75,051 - 102,934; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Professional and educational growth support

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Critical Care Float Pool. This full-time role involves assessing and managing care for critically ill patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. Candidates should have a passion for the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), at least 1 year of ICU experience, and a BSN or enrollment in an accredited BSN program. A competitive hourly wage ranging from $54.48 to $74.72, plus benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of ICU experience preferred.
• New York Registered Nurse (RN) license & registration required.
• Experience reading cardiac monitors required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage care for critically ill patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

ICU experience

Patient advocacy

Cardiac monitor reading

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or enrollment in accredited BSN program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float Pool

Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float Pool at Catholic Health

Join the team at Good Samaritan University Hospital, a 537-bed teaching hospital and member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff and a Level I Trauma Center, we care for over 100,000 patients annually on Long Island’s south shore.

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537-bed teaching hospital (including 100 nursing home beds) and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, a Level I Trauma Center, we care for over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, fostering a team focused on evidence-based practice, continual learning, and exceptional quality of care.

Are you driven, dedicated, and passionate about patient care? Do you consistently create and nurture meaningful relationships with your team, patients, and their loved ones? Can you strike the perfect balance of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence? Then you have what it takes to be a Good Samaritan Nurse. You are at the heart of health.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage overall care for highly acute and critical patients.
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team — including attending physicians, registered nurses, and ancillary staff — to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education.

Qualifications

• Passion for the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU).
• 1+ years of ICU experience preferred.
• Experience reading cardiac monitors.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, or associate degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program.
• New York Registered Nurse (RN) license & registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred.

Salary Range

USD $54.48 - $74.72 per hour. This estimate serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will depend on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. The range does not include bonuses, incentives, differential pay, or other compensation, nor does it include benefits.

Benefits

In addition to the estimated base pay, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Employment Type

Full-time

Seniority Level

Not Applicable