Registered Nurse - Trauma Progressive Care

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Bayonet Point (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking an Registered Nurse for a PCU Trauma Stepdown unit providing progressive care for adult trauma patients requiring complex monitoring. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, administer medications and coordinate post-surgical care while managing telemetry and ensuring rapid, evidence-based responses.

The role emphasizes teamwork, teaching new staff, and educating patients and families with clear communication, documentation, and a

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the relevant state.
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, telemetry/monitoring and patient-care coordination in a high-acuity environment.
• Demonstrated teamwork and teaching/precepting ability, with compassionate, safety-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor for changes in condition.
• Administer medications and coordinate post-surgical and ongoing care.
• Manage telemetry and utilize critical monitoring to support safe, timely interventions.
• Respond rapidly to clinical changes and follow evidence-based care processes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to create individualized care plans.
• Precept and support new team members.
• Educate patients and families and ensure clear, compassionate communication.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety and quality standards.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Telemetry/monitoring

Patient-care coordination

Teamwork

Teaching/precepting

Compassionate care

Job description

Role

Registered Nurse for a PCU Trauma Stepdown unit providing progressive care for adult trauma patients requiring complex monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor for changes in condition.
• Administer medications and coordinate post-surgical and ongoing care.
• Manage telemetry and utilize critical monitoring to support safe, timely interventions.
• Respond rapidly to clinical changes and follow evidence-based care processes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to create individualized care plans.
• Precept and support new team members.
• Educate patients and families and ensure clear, compassionate communication.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Current RN licensure and strong clinical assessment, medication administration, telemetry/monitoring, and patient-care coordination skills in a high-acuity environment. Demonstrated teamwork, teaching/precepting ability, and commitment to compassionate, safety-focused care.