ASPN I West 4

Highland Hospital; City of Rochester (NY); In loco; USD 54.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY, seeks a Level I Registered Nurse for the Acute Care for the Elderly/ALC unit West 4. A 36-bed geriatric unit, you’ll provide direct nursing care within an interdisciplinary team, emphasizing safety, dignity, and quality of life for older adults with complex needs.

Role requires NYS RN license and BSN preferred, with CPR/BLS certification. Employment is full-time, 36–40 hours per week, with pay range $39.25–$40.25 per hour. Equal opportunity employer.

Competenze

• BS in Nursing preferred.
• Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare providers).
• Commitment to equal opportunity for all persons.

Mansioni

• Provide direct care to assigned patients using the nursing process.
• Support peers in delivering patient care with safety and teamwork.
• Contribute to unit activities that enhance patient care outcomes.
• Assist in progression to Level II RN after six-month evaluation if requirements are met.

Conoscenze

Nursing care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Nursing process

Safety and communication

Formazione

BSN preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

Acute Care for the Elderly Unit (ACE)/Alternate Level of Care Unit (ALC) - West 4

36 bed unit specializing in geriatric medical patients with acute and non-acute needs.

Join our supportive team providing compassionate, patient-centered care to older adults with complex medical and ALC needs. Work alongside an interdisciplinary team in a welcoming environment that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Enjoy a collaborative unit culture featuring in-house rehabilitation, engaging patient activities such as crafts, movies, and chair yoga, and strong community involvement. If you're passionate about geriatric nursing and thrive in a positive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Level I Registered Nurse (RN):

The Level I RN is a new Associate Degree (AD) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) who is completing the Nursing Practice Orientation Program at 6 months of clinical experience or less post licensure. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Level I nurse is accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process. The Level I nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services in an organized manner prioritizing safety and team collaboration and communication. The Level 1 nurse contributes to unit activities that enhance patient care outcomes. Once the Level I nurse and the Nurse Manager completes the six-month evaluation and determines if the nurse has met expectations of performance at the end of probationary period. If all requirements are met, the nurse is advanced to Level II RN.

PAY RANGE: $39.25-$40.25

*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

City:

Rochester

Area of Interest:

Nurses

Employment Status:

Full-Time

Hours/Week:

36-40 hours

Job Requirements:

BS in Nursing preferred.

Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare providers)

The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.