Surgical Stepdown Unit Staff Nurse

Nyuhs; Village of Johnson City (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse for the Surgical Step Down unit. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment, working closely with top medical professionals. You'll monitor patients post-operation, ensuring their safety and comfort while managing critical care needs. With flexible shifts and a commitment to work-life balance, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth in a diverse range of medical specialties.

Benefits

Work in diverse medical specialties

Collaborate with top medical professionals

Participate in healthcare initiatives

Competitive salaries

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employer matched retirement plan

Work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid RN license and ACLS certification required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients post-operation, including ventilators and drips.
• Administer medications and keep accurate documentation.

Skills

RN license

ACLS certification

Strong communication skills

Ventilator experience

Drip experience

Job description

Staff Nurse - Surgical Step Down

United Health Services is seeking a Staff Nurse - Surgical Step Down to join our department at Wilson Tower in Johnson City, NY. This position is benefits eligible.

Shift: All Shifts

Hours per week: 40

Salary range: $37.45 - $59.38 per hour, depending on experience.

Overview: 12 Hour shifts (2 or 3 times a week) available! Days and Nights!!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others? Join our team!

The Surgical Step Down unit is a small, collaborative environment monitoring patients coming out of the operating room. Each nurse cares for 3 patients at max. This unit works with a handful of Physicians at once.

Qualifications:

• A valid RN license
• ACLS certification
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Previous ventilator or drip experience

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitoring patients post operation – including ventilators and drips
• Monitor critical care patients
• Keeping a close eye on vital signs and rapidly responding when needed
• Administering medications as provided by Physician
• Keeping accurate documentation

Perks & Benefits:

• Work in a diverse range of medical specialties
• Collaborate with top medical professionals in a supportive environment
• Participate in groundbreaking healthcare initiatives
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance for continued education
• Employer matched retirement plan
• A commitment to work-life balance
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Thank you for considering a career with United Health Services. We're excited about the potential of having you on our team and look forward to receiving your application.

It is the policy of United Health Services Inc. and members of the United Health Services System to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status or genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other basis that would be in violation of Federal, New York State or local law.