Registered Nurse - Acute General Medicine/Telemetry

Acmgloballab; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Rochester seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Acute General Medicine unit. You will deliver exceptional patient care, handle complex medical cases, and work in a supportive environment. Join this dynamic team and enjoy competitive pay, a generous sign-on bonus, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000

Continuing education opportunities

Health insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license in New York is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Preferred: At least 6 months RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered clinical care.
• Communicates and documents patient assessments.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Assessment skills

Communication

Education

Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

RN License in New York

Job description

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Registered Nurse - Acute General Medicine/Telemetry

Apply locations Rochester General Hospital (RGH) time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id REQ_155576

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Acute General Medicine

Department: Acute General Medicine (5400)

Location: Rochester General Hospital

Hours Per Week: Full Time (36 hours per week)

Schedule: DAY/NIGHT Rotation , every other Weekend/Holiday

Shifts: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000

SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.

The Acute General Medicine Unit (5400) provides specialized care for patients facing a combination of substance use disorders, mental health challenges, and complex medical conditions. This unit offers RNs a valuable opportunity to develop and refine their clinical skills in managing patients with cardiac conditions requiring telemetry, diabetes, kidney disease and dialysis, pulmonary issues, and those requiring care involving multiple drips, drains, and catheters. RNs on 5400 play a key role in delivering high-quality, holistic care to a diverse and medically complex patient population.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care

· Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).

· Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.

· Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.

· Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.

· Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.

· Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States. Compliance

· Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.

· Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.

· Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

· Registered Nurse license in New York State.

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.

· At least 6 months RN experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

AS: Nursing (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$37.18 - $49.92

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

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Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.