About This Role
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Recovery Room is responsible for delivering and ensuring patient care by assessing, diagnosing, and developing plans of care. This role is ideal for nurses who excel in a collaborative environment and are committed to patient education and safety.
Highlights
- Pay: $64 - $94/hour
- Location: New York, NY
- Facility: Northwell Health
- Schedule: Full-Time, Evening shift
What You'll Do
- Develop and evaluate the plan of care.
- Systematically assess patient's knowledge base and health through interviews and examinations.
- Consult with the multidisciplinary health care team regarding nursing assessment findings.
- Create individualized plans of care based on patient problems and input from the care team.
- Communicate changes in patient status to appropriate team members.
- Provide and delegate patient care according to the plan of care.
- Conduct clinical rounds and administer medications to patients.
- Operate equipment required for patient care.
- Document patient care on appropriate forms.
- Identify patients' learning needs and develop teaching plans.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred; must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment if hired after September 1, 2010.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of critical care/PACU/ER experience preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS or PALS required.
About Northwell Health
Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovation and collaboration to improve health outcomes for the communities they serve.