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Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

REGISTERED NURSE – EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY
Full-Time | 12-Hour Day & Night Shifts
$58.21/hour + Shift Differentials + Full 1199 Union Benefits

Join a Level I Trauma Center Where Every Second Counts
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses prepared to deliver high-acuity care in a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center.

We’re looking for ER nurses who thrive under pressure, think quickly, and have the clinical experience and judgment to respond when a patient’s condition can change in seconds.

What You’ll Do

  • Rapidly assess and prioritize emergency and trauma patients
  • Provide critical interventions, including IV therapy, medication administration, wound care, and stabilization
  • Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition
  • Assist with emergency procedures and point-of-care testing
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and the multidisciplinary trauma team
  • Educate and support patients and families
  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation

Tagged as: emergency department rn; trauma nurse ; level i trauma rn

Requirements

What You’ll Need

  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program; BSN preferred
  • Current New York State RN license
  • Minimum 3–5 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience in a Level I Trauma Center required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and rapid decision-making skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, high-volume trauma environment

Compensation & Benefits
$58.21/hour + shift differentials + full 1199 Union benefits, including healthcare, retirement benefits, paid time off, and more.

Ready for the Challenge?
If you’re an experienced Emergency Department RN with 3–5 years of recent Level I Trauma Center ER experience and have the skills and confidence to deliver care when every second matters, we want to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

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