Registered Nurse, Float Pool, FT Days

Northwell Health; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, is seeking an experienced registered nurse to join the Nursing Float Pool. You will deliver age-appropriate nursing care using the nursing process, working within a multidisciplinary team to support patient safety and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications include a graduate from an accredited nursing program, at least one year of hospital med-surgical experience, and an active New York State RN license with BLS.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred.
• Experience: Must have at least one year of hospital medical-surgical nursing experience.
• License: Current New York State Registered Nurse License, and BLS Required.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate nursing care using the nursing process in alignment with organizational goals and policies.
• Perform duties within the Nursing Float Pool as assigned, ensuring patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Nursing care

Education

BSN preferred

RN license (NY)

Job description

Description

Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees —including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community.

Our Accolades Include

• U.S. News & World Report - Best Regional Hospital
• Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
• Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence

At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future, which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team, we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work, and our commitment to everyone’s well‑being is truly heartfelt.

SUMMARY:

Utilizes the nursing process to provide quality age-appropriate nursing care to patients that is consistent with organizational philosophy, goals and policies and procedures.

Job Qualifications

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred.

Experience: Must have at least one year of hospital medical-surgical nursing experience.

License: Current New York State Registered Nurse License, and BLS Required.

Working Conditions

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Significant occupational risk

Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Credentials:RN,BLS

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 1219

Department: Nursing Float Pool

Exempt: No

Hourly Rate: $48.49-$73.58

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