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Critical Care Nurse MFS NICU

Kaleida Health

BUFFALO, NYFull-time$42.53–59.42/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$42.53–59.42/hr
Location
BUFFALO, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS RN Registration Or PermitBLS CertificationACLS CertificationNRP Certification

Job overview

The Critical Care Nurse provides assessment and treatment for actual and potential health problems through health teaching, counseling, and supportive or restorative care. The nurse executes authorized medical regimens and follows Kaleida Health policies and standards of practice. The role requires current New York RN registration or permit, BLS, and applicable critical-care certifications, including NRP for nurses entering the MFS Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentHealth TeachingHealth CounselingSupportive CareMedical Regimen Execution

Qualifications

NYS RN Registration or PermitBLS CertificationACLS CertificationNRP Certification

Full job description

Job Description#### Assesses and treats human responses to actual and potential health problems through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive or restorative of life and well-being. Executes medical regimens prescribed by a licensed physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider legally authorized under the NYS Education Department and in accordance with NYS Department of Health regulations. Adheres to current Kaleida policies and standards of practice.#### Education And Credentials Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit required upon hire and must be maintained thereafter. American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of Hire and must be maintained thereafter. RN Critical Care - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within (1) year of hire/transfer for RNs in Critical Care Units (MICU, Neuro ICU, SICU, CCU, CVICU, ILCU, PICU, etc.), Long Term Monitoring (OCH). ACLS must be maintained thereafter. RN Critical Care - American Academy of Pediatrics NRP certification required within six (6) months of hire/transfer into the Neonatal Intensive Care Units MFS and OCH. NRP certification must be maintained thereafter. Existing MFS have completed certification. Existing OCH employees must acquire certification as part of the training and orientation to OCH.#### #### #### Experience#### Only applicants who already have the competencies to fill the position and who can fill the position without training will be considered.#### Working ConditionsEssential:* Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)#### Job DetailsStandard Hours Bi-Weekly: 72.00FTE: 0.960000Weekend/Holiday Requirement: YesOn Call Required: NoWith Rotation: Work Arrangement: OnsiteUnion Code: U15 - CWA 1168 Millard Suburban RNRequisition ID#: 22254Grade: RN2Pay Frequency: Bi-WeeklySalary Range: $42.53 -$59.42*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Kaleida Healths mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!

How this job compares

Set against the 1,105 open Critical Care Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$42.53–59.42/hr
  • New York median$41–55/hr38 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–57/hr425 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $50.98/hr, is 4% above the New York median midpoint ($49/hr) — in the middle half of Critical Care Nurse hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 61 open Critical Care Nurse jobs in New York and 1,105 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Critical Care Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (621 postings).
Education
100 of the 1,105 open Critical Care Nurse jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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