Orthopedic RN: Joint Replacements + Virtual Care

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Orthopedic Unit (3800) in Rochester, NY. The role includes direct bedside care, patient education, pain management, and discharge planning on a 16-bed unit that also operates a Virtual Nursing shift.

The RN must have NYS licensure, a nursing degree (AS/ Diploma), and BLS certification; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with a minimum of 6 months experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
• New York State RN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient.
• Communicates and documents assessment with the interdisciplinary team.
• Utilizes all available resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Develops and documents an individualized plan of care and services.
• Complies with policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Revises plan of care based on evaluations and updates documentation.
• Completes at least one CRU form using a recent US research article.

Skills

BLS Certification

RN License NYS

Patient care

Education

Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

AS: Nursing (Required)

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Orthopedic Unit (3800) in Rochester, NY. The role includes direct bedside care, patient education, pain management, and discharge planning on a 16-bed unit that also operates a Virtual Nursing shift.

The RN must have NYS licensure, a nursing degree (AS/ Diploma), and BLS certification; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with a minimum of 6 months experience preferred.