Compassionate General Duty Nurse - Day Shift (On-site)

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a General Duty Nurse for a full-time, day shift temporary position. The role involves coordinating nursing care, patient education, and discharge planning, under supervision of senior nurses and physicians.

You will perform assessments, develop care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current NYS Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work on-site in Buffalo, NY.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical, psychological, and social assessment of patients.
• Develops and updates written nursing care plans based on assessments.
• Assists physicians during exams, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Administers medications and IV therapy; monitors responses.
• Coordinates discharge planning and patient education.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Discharge planning

Medication administration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license - New York

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Erie County Medical Center Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a General Duty Nurse for a full-time, day shift temporary position. The role involves coordinating nursing care, patient education, and discharge planning, under supervision of senior nurses and physicians.

You will perform assessments, develop care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure quality patient outcomes.