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Clinical Nurse I - West Side ASC PACU/HOLDING Per Diem

Hospital for Special Surgery
HSS Sports Medicine Institute West Side, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Feb 2026
💰 $166,000/yr

About the role

How you move is why we’re here. ®
Now more than ever.


Get back to what you need and love to do.
The possibilities are endless...
 
Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
 
If this describes you then let’s talk!
 
HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.


Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status

Per Diem Part time

Work Shift

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $83.00 - $83.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

CLINICAL NURSE I - PER DIEM

SITE HOURS OF OPERATION: 5:45 AM - 9 PM

SHIFT - VARIABLE

As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on – patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients!  Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day; you will have a strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service.   As a member of our nursing team, you will demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific and population-specific data and provide appropriate communication levels, treatment and care. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in the clinical setting. You will integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety, quality of care and patient outcomes.  The RN will maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Critical care, clinical competence
  • Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to pediatric and adult patients
  • Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm or respiratory distress in the post operative phase.
  • Care for the patient’s post-surgery recovery by observing patients for side effects of anesthesia
  • Monitoring patient’s level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
  • Communicates appropriate information and patient advocacy regarding pre-operative / post operative conditions to those who require the information including surgeons and anesthesiologist

Minimum Requirements

  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing required
  • 1+ years’ of acute care experience
  • NYS RN license and registration required
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required

Essential Qualifications

  • HCAHPS/EPIC knowledge preferred
  • Your scope of duties will include critical care clinical competence, incorporating physical and emotional assessments, age specific competency, critical thinking skills, and educating patients and their family members regarding their plan of care and clinical pathway.
  • Strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to thi

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