RN - Fast-Paced 26-Bed Observation Unit

Highland Hospital; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY is seeking a Level II Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical/Surgical Observation Unit. The 36-hour, full-time role delivers professional nursing care to patients with a short length of stay, collaborating with the health care team to optimize outcomes.

Minimum 6 months RN experience in acute care is required; NYS RN license and CPR (BLS) certification are mandatory. BSN preferred. Compensation aligns with experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months RN expertise in an acute care setting.
• BS in Nursing preferred.
• Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare providers).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services for patients and families.
• Collaborate with health care providers to achieve expected patient outcomes.
• Coordinate and provide direct care using the nursing process and evidence-based practice.
• Support unit operations and safety, including peer mentoring as assigned.

Skills

RN experience

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

BS in Nursing

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY is seeking a Level II Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical/Surgical Observation Unit. The 36-hour, full-time role delivers professional nursing care to patients with a short length of stay, collaborating with the health care team to optimize outcomes.

Minimum 6 months RN experience in acute care is required; NYS RN license and CPR (BLS) certification are mandatory. BSN preferred. Compensation aligns with experience and internal equity.