Registered Nurse - RCU department, PD Days

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

Job summary

Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York State is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide age-appropriate nursing care in a hospital setting. You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for diverse patient populations.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of hospital medical-surgical nursing experience, and hold a NYS RN license with BLS certification. This role is based in a busy acute-care environment within the RCU department.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• At least 1 year of hospital medical-surgical nursing experience.
• Current New York State Registered Nurse License and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing skills

Hospital nursing experience

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

BSN Preferred

Job description

Northwell is 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 of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.

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: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some 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: 1229

Department: RCU

Exempt: No

Hourly: $48.49-$73.58