Registered Nurse-Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)
Full-Time | 12-Hour Night Shift (Flex)
$55.92/hour + Full 1199 Union Benefits
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Queens, NY
Overview
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU). This is a high-acuity step-down environment caring for patients requiring close monitoring and advanced clinical interventions.
As part of our critical care services, IMCU nurses work alongside intensivists, physicians, and specialized care teams to deliver continuous, patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Compensation & Benefits
- $55.92/hour
- Full 1199 Union Benefits, including:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Pension and retirement plans
- Paid time off
- 12-hour shifts (day & night) with flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for overtime and internal advancement
Why Join Our IMCU Team
- High-acuity step-down unit bridging ICU and Med/Surg
- Exposure to complex cardiac, pulmonary, and post-surgical patients
- Hands-on experience with advanced monitoring and interventions
- Collaborative environment with critical care physicians and specialists
- Strong clinical foundation for ICU career progression
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute medical, surgical, cardiac, and pulmonary conditions
- Perform continuous patient assessments and monitor for clinical changes
- Manage airway support and assist with ventilator-dependent patients
- Administer and titrate IV medications and critical infusions
- Monitor cardiac rhythms using telemetry
- Assist with and maintain central lines, chest tubes, and other devices
- Collaborate with physicians on treatment plans and patient status
- Document patient care, vital signs, and responses to treatment accurately
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