Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a hospital setting. You will assess, plan, and deliver nursing care aligned with each patient’s needs, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics where applicable.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, monitor outcomes, and adjust care plans. Promote safety, comfort, and patient-family engagement while supporting continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Nursing Training Program.
• Compassionate care and strong assessment skills.
• Ability to coordinate care efficiently and troubleshoot equipment.
• Commitment to teamwork and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Complete patient assessments and formulate care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care and monitor outcomes.
• Collaborate with care teams and participate in safety programs.
• Promote patient safety, comfort, and family interactions.

Skills

Compassionate care

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Specialty Nursing Training

Job description

Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse providing comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care tailored to patient needs, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and adjust care plans accordingly. Promote patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Participate in decision-making, quality improvement, and safety initiatives, and ensure positive patient-family interactions.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a Specialty Nursing Training Program. Demonstrate compassionate care, strong assessment and critical thinking skills, and the ability to coordinate care efficiently. Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment handling. Commitment to ongoing professional development and teamwork.
Key Duties: Complete assessments, formulate care plans, provide direct care, evaluate outcomes, collaborate proactively with the care team, and participate in unit-based decision-making and safety programs.
This role typically involves working in a hospital environment, with responsibilities aligned to organizational policies, and offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and community involvement.