Registered Nurse; RN - General Medicine​/Surgery

Position Overview

Location:

5 South Irving - Med/Surg General Surgery - 715;
Syracuse, NY. Clinical. Full‑Time (36 hrs/wk) – 3 12‑hour shifts (Day/Evenings/Nights) 7:00 am‑7:30 pm, 7:00 pm‑7:30 am, Monday‑Friday rotating weekends & holidays.

Requirement #: 31009. Posted: 08/31/2025.

Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York since 1887. The 40‑bed General Medicine/Surgery Department is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide services that include vascular, urology, thoracic, colorectal, and chemical dependency treatment.

Pay Range: $39.00–$50.00 per hour.

Sign‑on Bonuses: $10,000 for experienced RNs; $5,000 for newly graduated RNs.

Available Schedule(s): 7:00 pm‑7:30 am, 7:00 am‑7:30 pm Monday‑Friday rotating weekends & holidays.

• Provides professional judgment and knowledge of roles as it pertains to the Crouse Hospital Professional Nursing Practice Model.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities per legal requirements under the Registered Nurse Scope of Practice, with emphasis on leading a culture of safe care.
• Responsible for all activities requiring assessment, planning, diagnosing, evaluating, judgement, problem‑solving, creating and implementing the plan of care.
• Provides appropriate education to patients and families to promote health, facilitate rehabilitation and maintain wellness; evaluates effectiveness and revises as appropriate.
• Monitors and evaluates patient responses to treatment/plan of care during hospital stay.
• Utilizes and engages in evidence‑based practice to deliver quality patient care.
• Demonstrates characteristics and skills that promote critical thinking in clinical problem‑solving situations.

• Must have a current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing degree program;
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• For RNs licensed in or after 2017, completion of a Bachelor’s degree within 8 years of license acquisition required.
• If hired as a Graduate Nurse, a NYS limited licensure work permit must be obtained within 90 days of graduation and the GN must successfully pass the NCLEX exam within 120 days of the beginning of employment.
• Certification in a specialty area preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401(k).
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on inpatient/outpatient services, hospital cafeteria, pharmacy, and certain retailers.
• YMCA Subsidy program.
• Competitive shift differentials on evenings, nights and weekends.
• Clinical Nursing Pathway Program for Registered Nurses designed to foster career growth and progression. Learn more here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..