OR Registered Nurse — Day Shift (Rochester)

University of Rochester; Whitpain Township (PA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Nursing department at 180 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, NY. This full‑time role provides direct patient care across shifts, emphasizing safety, quality, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning, patient education, and collaboration with the health team. NYS RN licensure on hire is required; a Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred. Schedule: 40 hours weekly, day shift.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing; RN licensure in NY on hire.
• Six months of experience as a Registered Nurse in Acute Care required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred or equivalent experience.
• Successful completion of unit orientation required.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents patient care, medication administration, care plans, and patient education.
• Identifies patient problems and collaborates on a plan of care with the team.
• Implements age-specific and culturally competent nursing interventions.
• Maintains communication with the care team and supports unit goals.
• Assists with educational opportunities and supports performance improvement.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Care planning

Patient education

Team collaboration

Communication

Flexibility

Continuous learning

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Nursing department at 180 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, NY. This full‑time role provides direct patient care across shifts, emphasizing safety, quality, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning, patient education, and collaboration with the health team. NYS RN licensure on hire is required; a Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred. Schedule: 40 hours weekly, day shift.