RN: Medical Step-Down Unit - Full-Time Days

NYU Langone Hospitals; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 107,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical Step Down Unit (Day shift, Full Time). The RN delivers professional nursing care per physician plans, assesses patients, and documents observations while coordinating with the health team to ensure quality, safety, and family-centered care.

The role includes guiding new staff and participating in ongoing education. Minimum qualifications require a NYS RN license, two years of nursing training, and ACLS/BLS/CPR as detailed,

Qualifications

• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
• Ability to manage patient care across age groups with cultural sensitivity.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient data collaboratively with patient and family.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments and document care plans.
• Assist in developing and updating the plan of care.
• Provide patient and family education on care needs.
• Ensure medication safety per policy and physician orders.
• Support discharge planning and coordination with care teams.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the care environment.

Skills

Nursing theory

Patient care

Communication

Licensing NYS RN

Education

Two-year nursing program

Licensed NYS RN

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical Step Down Unit (Day shift, Full Time). The RN delivers professional nursing care per physician plans, assesses patients, and documents observations while coordinating with the health team to ensure quality, safety, and family-centered care.

The role includes guiding new staff and participating in ongoing education. Minimum qualifications require a NYS RN license, two years of nursing training, and ACLS/BLS/CPR as detailed,