Emergency Department RN
Help Us Shape Northern New York Healthcare! Its your future, Be part of something GOOD!Since its founding in 1881, Samaritan Medical Center (formerly House of the Good Samaritan) has dedicated itself to meeting the diverse healthcare needs of all Northern New York residents. The facility has grown from a five-bed hospital serving the City of Watertown to the leading provider of healthcare services in Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence and northern Oswego counties. Today, Samaritan Medical Center is a 287-bed acute care facility and serves as a regional referral center for Northern New York. The hospital provides a full array of medical, surgical and emergency care, including medical/surgical beds, critical care services, pediatrics, maternity, and a state-of-the-art emergency department. The hospital also provides inpatient mental health services.Samaritan Medical Center offers a variety of specialized services typically associated only with larger urban healthcare centers. Specialty services available locally include comprehensive cancer treatment, physical medicine and rehabilitation, high risk maternity and level II neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, cardiac rehabilitation, trauma care, cardiac and pulmonary care, diagnostic cardiac catheterization and ambulatory surgery.If you are NYS licensed or eligible RN with previous critical care experience or at least 1 year of acute care nursing experience and interested in emergency nursing, we would love to talk with you. Successful candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient�s needs. The ability to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills is necessary. Qualified candidates must also demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate. Samaritan is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.