Registered Nurse - Float-part time or full time position available

Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 42,016 - 68,177; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employer 401k funding

Job summary

Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing care within the Department of Medicine. Responsibilities include monitoring patients, assisting clinicians, and maintaining accurate patient records.

The ideal candidate will have a current NYS RN license, CPR certification, and preferably experience in an outpatient setting. The position offers flexible hours, with part-time and full-time availability. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off, is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing protocols and safety guidelines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients.
• Support head nurse and participate in staff meetings.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain medical records.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

NYS licensed/registered RN

Current CPR certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to patients within the Department of Medicine. The registered nurse monitors patient, procedure assistant, preceptor and triage nurse. The RN is also expected to help assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care while overseeing the work of the licensed practical nurse, and ancillary staff in the Practice.

Floating to different divisions within Department of Medicine

• Screen patients, take vital signs, review medication list, assist clinician with exams, maintain patient flow.
• Record concise, accurate and complete information regarding patient history, medications, teaching, etc., as per policy.
• Appropriate and professional telephone interactions under supervision of clinician or Nurse Manager, handle prescription renewals, enter/edit labs, maintain communication between clinician and patient. Provide written patient education material. Maintain exam rooms, stock rooms with supplies, clean instruments, and inventory.
• Maintenance of medical charts, flow sheets, forms and processing of insurance forms. Scanning and abstraction. Provide backup / coverage to other office staff as needed.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.
• Complete and maintain EPIC training and proficiency at all relevant nursing courses.

Support And Assist Head Nurse As Necessary

• Attend nursing staff meetings, participating in sharing knowledge, information and ideas among team members.
• Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested.

Assure a safe and productive environment of patients and staff members

• Follow procedures set for adherence to the safety guidelines and policies of the practice and OSHA (i.e., cleaning of equipment and instruments, etc). Inform Nurse Manager of any areas for concern.
• Perform other duties in any area necessary to insure the safe and effective operation of the practice.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

Completion Of Necessary Paperwork

• Complete forms at Registered Nurse level of expertise.

Minimum Qualifications

NYS licensed/registered RN. Prior experience in an outpatient setting (specialty area) strongly preferred. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Work Days: Monday - Friday daytime hours; part time or full time position available. 24-40 hours per week based on candidates' preference.

Posting revised: 4/2/26

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.

G7: $30.50 - $49.49

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

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