University of Rochester

Ambulatory Psychiatry RN- Pediatric Float Nurse-Level 3 (LA)

University of Rochester$86K — $116K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NYS RN license required
  • Minimum of one year of psychiatric nursing experience
  • Critical thinking skills essential for evaluating complex patient needs
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Proven collaboration skills within interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide proficient patient care to complex pediatric mental health cases
  • Assume charge nurse responsibilities including unit oversight and staff orientation
  • Monitor and evaluate patient care, ensuring adherence to unit standards
  • Act as care coordinator for assigned patient populations
  • Conduct patient assessments and health screenings efficiently
  • Administer medications and manage refills and authorizations
  • Participate in various unit/service activities to enhance patient outcomes

Benefits

  • Regular full-time position with 40 scheduled hours per week
  • Involvement in multiple pediatric mental health programs
  • Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team
  • Chance to make a lasting impact on young patients' mental health care
  • Dynamic and engaging work environment catering to diverse care needs
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500468 Psych Ambulatory Nursing

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCC 216 H

Compensation Range:
$41.51 - $56.04

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: Accountable for the provision of proficient patient care inclusive of complex patients. Assumes an expanded charge nurse role and assumes unit responsibility for orientation for new staff. May assume the role of care coordinator for a given group of patients, monitoring and evaluating patient care based on the unit standards of care. Actively involved in unit/service activities, contributing to outcomes from those groups.

Location- Child/Adolescent Partial Hospitalization, Pediatric Behavioral Health & Wellness, & Brighter Days Pediatric Urgent Care

FT 40 hours 7:30am-4:30pm (Hours can vary between clinics)

Will play a vital role in supporting multiple programs within Ambulatory Psychiatry, including Pediatric Behavioral Health & Wellness, Brighter Days Pediatric Urgent Care, and the Child Partial Hospitalization Program. These clinics provide comprehensive mental health care for young people up to age 18, working as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes therapists and medication providers.Triaging complex patient presentations, which may involve medically related concerns, and psychosocial needs. Conducting patient assessments and completing health screenings. Administering medications (where applicable), managing medication refills, and handling prior authorizations. Fast-paced environment and will need to adapt to the dynamic needs of each assignment. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, proactive, and possesses exceptional critical thinking skills, with the ability to make independent decisions while collaborating effectively within a team. This role is perfect for a nurse who is passionate about pediatric mental health and eager to make a meaningful impact across diverse care settings.

One-year psychiatric experience required. Requires NYS RN license

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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