Nurses

Nurse sitting at a nursing station in Burke hospital

Nurses at Burke Rehabilitation work in a rewarding and supportive environment, caring for patients in an acute physical rehabilitation hospital. Ranked as a top rehabilitation hospital by U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek, Burke is accredited by the Joint Commission and CARF.

Our highly skilled nurses, many of whom have Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) certification, provide care as part of a multi-disciplinary team collaborating with physicians, rehabilitation therapists, psychologists and other providers.

Philosophy

Burke delivers patient-and-family-centered care. A Burke nurse exhibits compassion, accountability, and clinical excellence managing medically complex patients. Patients come to Burke for rehabilitation of life-altering injuries or conditions.

We have five programs specializing in stroke, brain injury, orthopedic, cardiovascular and spinal cord injury care. The average length of stay is about 14 days, so we get to know our patients very well. We celebrate with them along their journey to recovery.

Burke’s nursing team includes individuals who share their expertise and talents.

  • Nursing Supervisors
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Registered Nurses
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Certified Nursing Attendants

Your Nursing Career at Burke

Advance your nursing career at Burke. Burke provides financial support for approved educational programs. All of Burke’s nursing administration share our commitment to patient-centered care. Our dedication to rehabilitation practice creates better patient outcomes.

* Qualified and experienced Registered Nurses receive a $5,000 sign on bonus. Nursing Attendants receive a $2,000 sign on bonus. Referral bonuses are also available.

Nurse Testimonials 

“Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is an exciting place to work and I am pleased to be part of this organization. I can truly say that every day we can make a meaningful and positive impact in the lives of our patients, their families, and our colleagues. Our goal is to provide excellent care that exceeds our patient’s expectations. It has been a privilege to work with such a dedicated, professional, and friendly team.”
- Elizabeth Kopram, BSN, RN

"As a newly graduated nurse at Burke, I am learning new skills everyday and reinforcing the skills taught in my nursing program. I am lucky not only to have experienced coworkers to help guide me through my learning process but a responsive and caring administration. I recommend working at Burke to any new nurse looking to start their career in an exciting place where they can make a difference in their patients’ lives from day one."
- Nicholas Szendiuch, RN

Work at Burke Rehabilitation

If you want to make an impact on someone’s life every day, then join the Nursing Team at Burke. See available positions or call Burke’s Nursing Administration Department at (914) 597-2383