Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Nursing Academy at Crouse Hospital – Syracuse, New York

Crouse Hospital's Emergency Department Nursing Academy offers a foundation for excellence and learning. We provide an in-depth twelve month orientation to the challenges and rewards of nursing practice in the Emergency Department.
The Academy experience includes:
o Emergency Department shadowing experience with an ED RN
o Foundational Med Surg orientation to provide baseline nursing skills
o Online learning modules developed by the Emergency Nurses Association
o Wide variety of learning experiences to compliment ENA modules
o Six month ED Orientation with skilled ED preceptors and educators
o Ongoing feedback and evaluation

Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited associate degree

*A Graduate Nurse (GN) must complete NCLEX within 120 days of employment.

• Letter of recommendation from a clinical instructor or current manager.

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or higher degree

*Bachelor’s degree required within 8 years of being hired or those licensed after 2017.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Required:

• Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Completion of Residency Syllabus in timeframe provided upon hire.

Critical Care Nursing Requirements

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 1 year

Preferred:

• Certification in a specialty area.