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Critical Care Nurse OCH ED

Kaleida Health

BUFFALO, NYFull-time$42.53–59.42/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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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.

New York RN Registration Or PermitBLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS Certification

Job overview

The Critical Care Nurse in the Golisano Children's Hospital Emergency Department assesses and treats actual and potential health problems through care, health teaching, and counseling. 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 within six months of hire, and applicable ACLS and PALS certifications.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentPatient TreatmentCase FindingHealth TeachingHealth CounselingCare ProvisionMedical Regimen Execution

Qualifications

New York RN Registration or PermitBLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS Certification1 Year Acute Care or EMS Experience

Full job description

Critical Care Nurse OCH EDDepartment: GCH Emergency RoomLocation: Golisano Children's HospitalLocation of Job: US:NY:BuffaloWork Type: Full-TimeScheduled Work Hours: 7p-730aShift 3 Job DescriptionAssesses 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 CredentialsCurrent 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 OCH Only American Heart Association ACLS and American Academy of Pediatric or American Heart Association PALS. PALS required within six (6) months of hire/transfer into the Emergency Department and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). ACLS and PALS must be maintained thereafter. Existing OCH must acquire certification as part of the training and orientation to OCH. ExperienceRN Critical Care All Emergency Departments - require 1 year of acute care experience OR 1 year of EMS or paramedic experience.Working Conditions Job DetailsStandard Hours Bi-Weekly: 72.00FTE: 0.960000Weekend/Holiday Requirement: YesOn Call Required: NoWith Rotation: Work Arrangement: OnsiteUnion Code: U01 - SEIU 1199 GCH RNRequisition ID#: 23202Grade: 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 1,251 open Critical Care Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$42.53–59.42/hr
  • New York median$41–55/hr39 hourly ranges
  • US median$41–60/hr541 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 65 open Critical Care Nurse jobs in New York and 1,251 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Critical Care Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (636 postings).
Education
213 of the 1,251 open Critical Care Nurse jobs (17%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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