Acute Care RN - Trauma & Surgical ICU

Stony Brook Medicine; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) at Stony Brook University Hospital in the Surgical-Trauma Intermediate Care Unit. The role requires NY RN licensure, a potential Bachelor’s in Nursing, and prior acute hospital experience.

Pre-employment checks, references, and drug screening are required. This full-time position offers opportunities to contribute to patient care and unit quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Possession of or eligibility for a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• At least one year of previous hospital acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient’s condition and nursing needs; coordinate nursing care activities with other health disciplines involved in the treatment effort to relate and integrate the nursing regimen with the treatment plan for patients.
• Develop a written individualized care plan which includes teaching needs and discharge planning.
• Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed.
• Administer medications.
• Practice infection control and participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment.
• Communicates changes in patient’s condition and questions regarding patient care to Charge RN/Clinician.
• Develops and maintains current written plan of care for assigned patients. Sets priorities to meet the patient’s needs.
• Provides documented evidence in the medical record of patient/family teaching and their responses and understanding of the teaching.
• Communicates and works effectively with other staff and other departments.
• Participates in unit or hospital based quality assurance activities or committees to contribute to the advancement of the nursing profession at Stony Brook University Hospital.

Skills

RN license NY

Acute hospital experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) at Stony Brook University Hospital in the Surgical-Trauma Intermediate Care Unit. The role requires NY RN licensure, a potential Bachelor’s in Nursing, and prior acute hospital experience.

Pre-employment checks, references, and drug screening are required. This full-time position offers opportunities to contribute to patient care and unit quality initiatives.