RN for Observation/Clinical Decision Unit at St Peter's Hospital - Full Time Days
- Magnet hospital
- Days
- BSN
Open in 1 location
Trinity Health posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
New York
2 open- $40–$41.60/hr
St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, New York (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 1d ago
- $41.00–$41.60/hr
St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, New York (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 3w ago
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Medicare rating of St Peter's Hospital
Medicare gives St Peter's Hospital 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; New York's hospitals average 2.7). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · New York hospitals by rating.
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- Nurse staffing committee or plan: General hospitals must keep a clinical staffing committee and submit an annual clinical staffing plan to the state. N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t (source: N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care employers may not require nurses to work beyond scheduled hours except for disaster, declared emergency, unforeseen emergency or a procedure in progress; use of exceptions must be reported (covers registered nurses and licensed practical nurses at health care employers). N.Y. Lab. Law § 167 (source: N.Y. Lab. Law § 167)
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About the job
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
Description
Clinical Observation RN I:
Looking to become an efficient well-rounded RN knowledgeable in multiple different disease processes?
Position Highlights
- Professional Growth: Our clinical ladder program provides the opportunity for professional growth through mentoring, opportunities for leadership, and generous educational funding.
- Recognized leader: St. Peter’s Hospital is the only Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
- Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
- Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development. Option to progress to ER nursing.
- Learn to triage based on clinical presentation
- Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules
- Learn the global view of patient flow and how patients move throughout the hospital.
Caring for patients that have undergone
- Pre and post heart catheterization, , heart arrythmia treatments, CHF, surgical patients, medical patients
- Expand skill sets with: Chest tubes, Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis, as well substance abuse and withdrawal and more!
What you will need
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
- ASN Required; BSN Preferred
- Registered Nurses must possess the ability to assess, plan, direct, intervene and evaluate patient care
- The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written.
Here at St. Peter’s Health Partners, we pride ourselves on our patient and Colleague experience. Our goal is to give the best. If you are looking for an RN role within company that cares about their patients, their employees, and their community. Look no further and apply today.
Pay Range: $40-$41.60
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
From Trinity Health's job posting for St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, New York, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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