RN - Weekend Observation Unit (12-hr Night Shift)

Trinity Health Corp.; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Samaritan Hospital is seeking a part-time RN for the Observation Unit. The 10–12 bed unit operates with an expected 24-hour LOS, handling ED admissions and discharge lounge duties when census allows. The RN will work nights on a 12-hour shift, coordinating with hospitalists and care teams to manage fast-paced patient turnover.

The role requires NY RN licensure, ASN, and strong communication. Experience in acute care is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth within a Magnet

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State.
• ASN required; BSN preferred from accredited program.
• Ability to assess, plan, direct, intervene and evaluate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan nursing care for the Observation Unit.
• Deliver care and ensure plan of care is carried out and evaluated.
• Lead and collaborate with charge nurse and unit team to maintain care quality.

Skills

NY RN license

Effective communication

Acute care experience

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Samaritan Hospital is seeking a part-time RN for the Observation Unit. The 10–12 bed unit operates with an expected 24-hour LOS, handling ED admissions and discharge lounge duties when census allows. The RN will work nights on a 12-hour shift, coordinating with hospitalists and care teams to manage fast-paced patient turnover.

The role requires NY RN licensure, ASN, and strong communication. Experience in acute care is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth within a Magnet