Registered Nurse – Emergency Department Nursing Academy

We are now accepting applications for New Grads for the Emergency Department Academy. The Academy will start March 2025.

Crouse Hospitals 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.