Local Contract Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Elmhurst, NY
WCS Healthcare Partners
3x12 hrs, Nights

WCS Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced  Critical Care Nurse  for a contract assignment at a highly respected hospital in  Queens, NY. This role is ideal for an  ICU‑trained RN with strong clinical judgment, rapid assessment skills, and the ability to manage complex, high‑acuity patients.  

Job Responsibilities  

• Night Shift.
• 3x11:   7pm-7:30am.
• Evaluate and continuously  monitor  patient progress in the  ICU  
• Identify  sudden or subtle changes in patient condition and intervene appropriately  
• Provide  timely  updates to physicians, patients, and family members  
• Initiate treatments, administer medications, and monitor dosing  
• Respond to medical emergencies and activate  appropriate clinical  teams  
• Deliver comprehensive care throughout the patient’s  ICU  stay  
• Complete all required documentation prior to patient transfer  
• Maintain  accurate  and detailed patient records  
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans  

Job Requirements:

• Active New York State RN License

• Primary Source Verification via NYSED

• AHA BLS

• AHA ACLS

• 2 years Medical/Surgical Step‑Down experience OR 2 years ICU experience

• 2 years IV insertion & phlebotomy experience

• 2 years conscious sedation experience

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program- required

• Evidence of graduation from an NLN‑accredited school- required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training/experience- required

Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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