Vascular Procedures RN — Day Shift, No On-Call

St. Joseph's Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition allowance

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced registered nurse for a full-time, day-shift position in the Vascular Access/Outpatient setting.

You will perform admission assessments, IV insertions, sedation support, and coordinate care with imaging and nursing teams to ensure a smooth patient journey. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no on-call, a strong orientation program, and generous tuition assistance for professional development.

Qualifications

• Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of New York.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN degree preferred, per NYS requirements.
• National certification preferred, plus 1-2 years acute cardiology or ICU experience.
• Maintains education/certifications as required by department/regulatory agencies.
• Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates knowledge/skills.

Responsibilities

• Admission assessment and pre-op preparation.
• Coordinate, implement & support the plan of care using critical thinking and case management principles.
• Ensure a seamless transition of care across the continuum.
• IV insertion and maintenance.
• Monitor procedures, administer moderate sedation, IV meds and contrast dye.
• Point of care testing as directed.
• Prepare specimens and report per hospital policy.
• Collaborate with vascular providers and medical imaging staff.
• Educate patient and family regarding preparation, intra-procedure and post-procedure care.
• Monitor quality metrics and documentation in patient records.
• Serve as mentor, educator, and navigator for students and new staff.
• Ensure nursing care complies with New York Nurse Practice Act, standards.

Skills

IV insertion

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

NY RN licensure/eligibility

BSN preferred

National certification preferred

1–2 years acute cardiology or ICU experience

Ongoing education/certifications

Tools

none

Job description

St. Joseph's Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced registered nurse for a full-time, day-shift position in the Vascular Access/Outpatient setting.

You will perform admission assessments, IV insertions, sedation support, and coordinate care with imaging and nursing teams to ensure a smooth patient journey. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no on-call, a strong orientation program, and generous tuition assistance for professional development.