8 North - Pediatric General Care - Registered Nurse 1 or 2, Inpt

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Department:

500842 8 North-Peds Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCA 215 H

Compensation Range:

$37.93 - $49.31

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

FT position available, D/E/N, 8- & 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays per unit policy
Exciting opportunity to become part of a fast paced, dynamic nursing team dedicated to caring for a variety of pediatric patients. Nurses on 8 North have specialized competencies to care for children with neurologic and cardiac disorders, burns, and is the preferred unit for Pediatric Complex Care. Nurses will obtain telemetry and PALS certification within one year. Must have strong communication, organizational and critical thinking skills. Nurses function collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive and holistic care. Commitment to patient and family centered care. Pediatric and/or acute care experience preferred. Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing.

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