Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Brooklyn, NY
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5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights, Flexible
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Job Description: Strike/Crisis Registered Nurse (13-Week Contract) – Brooklyn, NY

Job Type: Contract (Strike/Crisis Assignment)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Location: Brooklyn, NY

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced and highly adaptable Registered Nurses (RNs) to support a strike or crisis staffing assignment in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate is confident working in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments, able to provide high-quality patient care with minimal supervision, and flexible with scheduling and unit assignments. This is a high-acuity, urgent-need position requiring nurses who can quickly integrate into facility operations and deliver safe, effective care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care across assigned units in accordance with facility policies, state regulations, and evidence-based standards.
• Respond effectively to crisis or strike-related staffing conditions, maintaining calm and professional behavior.
• Conduct assessments, develop nursing care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and internal/external crisis response staff.
• Document all care and interventions accurately in the facility’s electronic medical record (EMR).
• Adhere strictly to infection control protocols, safety policies, and emergency procedures.
• Maintain readiness for rapid task changes, high patient volumes, and urgent clinical needs.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and care transitions as required.
• Support patient and family education with clarity and compassion.

Requirements

• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license (New York license or compact if accepted for crisis credentialing).
• Minimum 1–2 years of recent hospital experience in Med-Surg, Telemetry, ICU, ER, or relevant specialty.
• Previous strike, crisis, rapid response, or travel nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, days or nights, including weekends and overtime as needed.
• Must be dependable, flexible, and capable of adapting to high-stress environments.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA preferred).
• Ability to start immediately or within a short timeframe.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong critical-thinking and clinical assessment abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage heavy workloads and maintain accuracy under pressure
• Proficiency with common EMR systems
• High level of professionalism and ethical practice

Contract Highlights

• 13-week assignment with potential extensions
• Crisis-level compensation
• Travel and housing assistance may be provided (based on agency policy)
• Guaranteed hours during the strike period