Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU, NICU, or Pediatric ER
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $55–$65 an hour. Open NICU nurse jobs in New York post a median of $71 an hour, the middle half $61–$79, across 11 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. NICU nurses employed in New York earn a median of $52.62 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU, NICU, or Pediatric ER
$55–$65/Hour | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Three 12-Hour Shifts | Days & Nights
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $55–$65 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 paid throughout your first year
Join Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab
Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab is a specialized inpatient pediatric rehabilitation and subacute care center dedicated to caring for medically complex children from infancy through young adulthood. Our nurses work alongside pediatric physicians, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and an experienced interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional, compassionate care in a highly collaborative environment.
We are growing our nursing team and are seeking experienced Pediatric Registered Nurses who have worked in PICU, NICU, or a Pediatric Emergency Department and are looking to continue making a meaningful impact in children's lives.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Day Shift available
- Night Shift available
- One weekend per month required
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to medically complex pediatric patients.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and accurately.
- Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Educate and support patients' families throughout the care process.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Active New York State RN license.
- Minimum of 5 year of recent experience in one of the following:
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Pediatric Emergency Department (Pediatric ER)
- Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Passion for delivering exceptional pediatric patient care.
Compensation & Benefits
- $55–$65 per hour
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus paid over your first year of employment
- Full-time benefits package
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and families
- Stable three-shift weekly schedule with work-life balance
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
If you're an experienced pediatric critical care nurse looking for an opportunity where you can build meaningful relationships with patients while working alongside an outstanding multidisciplinary team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab and help provide exceptional care to children who need it most.
From Ditmas Children's Nursing & Rehab's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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