Registered Nurse FT (Days) -PreOp Testing Center

Northwell Health; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan and coordinate patient care. The role requires providing efficient and quality care in a safe manner, ensuring compliance with unit standards.

The ideal candidate is flexible, licensed in New York, and experienced in handling emergencies. The position includes a working schedule of Monday through Friday, with hours from 0700 to 1730. Candidates should possess BLS certification and be prepared for ACLS credentialing.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• Experience with patient elements and critical patient incidents.
• Ability to manage physical demands of the job, including lifting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and implement patient care.
• Ensure quality care is provided efficiently.
• Demonstrate flexibility to changing systems.

Skills

Patient care planning

Clinical practice

Communication skills

Emergency handling

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing program

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Monday through Friday flexible, hours 0700-1730. PACU call required. PST experience a must.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure/Registration/Certification: Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS required, ACLS credentialing within one year of hire.
• Physical & Other Factors: Position requires considerable walking, standing, moderate lifting. Exposed to patient elements and handling emergencies and critical patient incidents.

Working Conditions

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coordination & finger dexterity.
Occupational: Some occupational risk.
Physical Effort: Medium to heavy effort, up to 35 lbs. force.
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials: RN, BLS.
Company: Putnam Hospital Center.
Org Unit: 2056.
Department: Preop Testing Center.
Exempt: No.