RN

Catholic Health Services; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is seeking a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care for pre-op and post-op orthopedic patients. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Requirements include NY RN licensure, BLS, BSN (or an associated degree while pursuing a BSN), and 1+ year med/surg experience. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, tuition assistance, and a pension plan within a

Qualifications

• RN with NY license and BLS certification required.
• BSN degree required; associates degree acceptable if enrolled in BSN program.
• Minimum 1+ year med/surg experience; acute/sub-acute preferred.
• Experience with PT a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage care for pre-op and post-op orthopedic surgical patients.
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for patients and families through safety, education and emotional support.

Skills

Passion for med/surg nursing

RN experience in med/surg

PT experience

Education

BSN degree

Associated degree (in BSN program acceptable)

Job description

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is proud to be recognized as a Magnet® facility for excellence in nursing care.

Catholic Health is also proud to be voted one of Newsday's Top Places to Work on Long Island in 2018 and 2019 and Modern Healthcare's Best Place to work in both 2019 and 2020.

Are you exceedingly driven, dedicated, and passionate about caring for your patients? Do you consistently create and nurture meaningful relationships with your team, your patients, and their loved ones. Can you strike the perfect balance of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence?

Then you have what it takes to be a Good Samaritan Nurse. You are at the heart of health.

Job Details

Our Medical/Surgical RN's:

• Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage overall care for pre-op and post-op orthopedic surgical patients
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education.

What you'll bring:

• Passion for medical/surgical nursing
• 1+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in a med/surg, sub-acute, or acute unit preferred
• Experience with Physical Therapy (PT) a plus
• Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program
• Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Salary Range

USD $56.39 - USD $73.66 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

At Catholic Health your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future.