RN - Intermediate Care Unit

100 Lawrence Memorial Hospital; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

100 Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct nursing care in compliance with established policies and regulations. The RN will develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families, coordinate care among the clinical team, and prioritize patient needs.

The role requires a current RN license, BLS certification, and preferred experience in critical care. Join us to make a difference in patient care and contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must have current Registered Nurse license to practice in New York.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification required.
• ACLS preferred within 6 months of hire for specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and maintain patient information.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs.
• Utilize resources in patient-centered care nursing processes.

Skills

Therapeutic relationships

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing or diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Schedule: 06:45 – 19:15, 36 hours per week.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols, while complying with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information. The position leads the coordination of care for patients, applying effective decision‑making skills based on patient/family needs and priorities.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families to promote decision‑making based on assessment of medical histories, symptoms, examinations, diagnoses, conditions and treatments.
• Communicate and collaborate concisely and continuously among the clinical team, including physicians, both verbally and in documentation, focusing on patient problems and needs, implementing and monitoring care plans, and recording and communicating patient conditions, to optimize health outcomes.
• Assess and coordinate patient discharge‑planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Apply collaborative teamwork and leadership as a member of an inter‑professional team to coordinate patient‑centered care for quality patient and unit outcomes.
• Utilize information, resources and technology in providing patient‑centered care nursing processes, including patient/family, evidence‑based practices, safety and process improvement.
• Exemplify professionalism by applying lifelong learning; contributing to the science of nursing, participating in governance, sharing knowledge to expand the scope and base of best practices, building the ethical, moral and regulatory base for best practices and processes of patient and unit care.
• Perform nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned in line with current basic nursing scope.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Job Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Nursing or diploma.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers; BLS waived if certified in ACLS and PALS depending on department.
• Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Kansas.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: ACLS within 6 months of hire (for ED, ICU/2East or other units).

Equal Opportunity Employer

LMH 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 or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.