Full Job Description
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:
40
Department:
500575 4-9200 General Adult Psych
Work Shift:
UR - Rotating (United States of America)
Range:
UR URCG 215 H
Compensation Range:
$40.03 - $54.04
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
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 and 12 hours shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
This adult psychiatry unit is one of three general adult units which provide care and treatment for individuals age, 18+, who require acute stabilization of intensive psychiatric symptoms related to a number of disorders including: depression, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. Nursing care on 49200 is provided utilizing a modified team model of care and milieu management. A recovery oriented theoretical framework is utilized to engage patients in therapeutic groups and activities throughout the day. Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills are necessary to work successfully within our interdisciplinary team.