Registered Nurse I

Rochester Regional Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 54,745 - 72,999; Part time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Registered Nurse I for the Intensive Care Unit at Newark Wayne Hospital. This per diem position involves providing high-quality patient care, performing clinical assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans. Candidates must hold a valid RN license in New York and have a Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing. The role offers a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and nights, and pays between $39.74 and $52.99 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse license in New York State required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care.
• Perform assessments and document patient data.
• Develop individualized care plans.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Clinical assessment

Communication

Plan of care development

Education

Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registered Nurse license in New York State

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse I

Department: Intensive Care Unit

Location: Newark Wayne Hospital

Hours Per Week: Per Diem

Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights

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.

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.

EDUCATION

• AS: Nursing (Required)

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.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

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

PAY RANGE

$39.74 - $52.99