Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,263 per week in New York City, NY

Company: Cynet Health
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical Intensive Care Unit Location: New York City, NY Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,263 per week Shift Information: 3 days x 11 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Clinical Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: SICU/MICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12.5 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU Med Surg experience License: NYS RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: 2 years of ICU experience and trauma experience, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Description: The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care through the application of the nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate. Educates patients and caregivers about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates effective allocation of material resources. Role models the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of actions including Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, High-Risk Medications, Equipment, Lines/Drains/Airway, Pain and Plan of Care. Considers the patient's values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in all aspects of care. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients' perceptions of care. Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates to nursing management or Patient Relations as needed. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening through dialogue, body language, and actions. Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional evidence-based procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects and nursing research studies. Contributes to quality and safety practices and compliance measures. Implements principles of high reliability to provide a safe environment for patients. Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps in best practices following the institutional chain of command protocol. Documents nursing practice accurately and thoroughly to support quality and performance improvement initiatives. Coordinates with clinical management to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care. Demonstrates patient-focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in terms of resources. Facilitates patient throughput on shift basis. Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients, and their families. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert. Projects a professional image and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion, and empathy. Incorporates ethical principles into decision-making for patients and families. Encourages scholarship, inquiry, lifelong learning, and innovation for self and others. Participates in shared decision-making through specialty practice councils, nursing department committees, and unit initiatives. EPIC experience is highly preferred. Average unit census is 17. Staffing guidelines are 1 RN to 2.3 patients per shift with weekends required. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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