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An established healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Observation Unit. This role involves delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment, where you'll assess and monitor patients requiring further evaluation. You will work closely with a collaborative team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and discharge planning. The ideal candidate will have a BSN and relevant experience in acute care settings. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and community well-being, where your skills and dedication will make a significant impact.
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At St. Joseph’s Health Hospital has been, and remains, the backbone of our integrated system, deliveringaward-winning care and providing enhanced value to our primary, specialized, and partner care facilities throughout the region. The Registered Nurse Observation Unit is a fast-paced short stay acute unit, admission flex with an expected 24-48-hour length of stay who works collaboratively with the ED and inpatient teams to assess, monitor, and manage patients who do not meet full admission criteria but need further evaluation before discharge.
What you will do:
Perform initial and ongoing assessments, including vital signs, pain levels, and neurological status. Monitor patients for changes in condition and escalate care as needed
Therapeutic nursing interventions, hands on skills including class II telemetry monitoring, POCT, IV Placement, and venipunctures. Coordinate patient education, goal setting, care planning, multidisciplinary care team coordination, and discharge planning.
Collaborative team approach using SNAP rounding daily with interdisciplinary team to ensure patients are on track with goals, patients are progressing, and needs are met.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduate preferred.
Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in New York.
Certification: BLS & ACLS
Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical experience Med/Surg or Acute Care setting
Work Schedule: Full time – 36 Night Shift, 7p-7:30a, Every other Weekend/Holiday
Ministry/Facility Information:
St. Joseph’s Health is a regional non-profit health care system based in Syracuse, NY. St. Joseph’s has been an innovative leader in health care since our founding in 1869 as the first public hospital in the city of Syracuse.Offering primary, specialty, and home care, a hospital, and collaboration with community partners, St. Joseph’s Health advances the well-being of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum long-term health. We are part ofTrinity Health , the nation’s second-largest Catholic Health System.
St. Joseph’s Health Hospital has been, and remains, the backbone of our integrated system, deliveringaward-winning care and providing enhanced value to our primary, specialized, and partner care facilities throughout the region. We are a US News “Best Regional Hospital”, a designated stroke center, and recipient of several Healthgrades Top 50, Top 100, 5-Star, and Excellence Awards.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature & level of work being performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties so assigned.
Mission Statement:We, St Joseph’s Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Vision:To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.
Core Values:In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.
Pay Range: $37.60-$60.58
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.