United Health Services

Graduate Nurse/ Staff Nurse - Adult Med Surg

United Health Services$80K — $114K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
  • Current NYS RN License or Valid NYS Limited Permit to practice as a GN
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (preferred)
  • Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting (preferred)
  • Professional certification in a related nursing specialty (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Promote patient care practices through advocacy and education
  • Diagnose and treat patient responses to health issues
  • Ensure compliance with standards of practice and professional development
  • Create a caring and healing environment for patients
  • Collaborate with a healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire
  • Discounted childcare and voluntary benefits like pet insurance
  • PTO begins accruing from day one
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Access to 100,000+ online courses and tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
Position Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and through advocacy in the care of individuals and families. The RN or GN is responsible and accountable for compliance to all standards of practice and professional development in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, United Health Services policies, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the Bill of Patient Rights. The RN or GN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.

COMPENSATION + BENEFITS:
The base pay range for full time position is $80,640.00 to $114,400.00
This position is also eligible for various competitive benefits, PTO accrual, and retirement plans with employer match.
Looking to start your nursing career or continuing to grow and fulfill your passion as a nurse? Experienced RNs eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.
Graduate nurses have the ability to participate in comprehensive nurse residency program.



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Primary Department, Division, or Unit:
Adult Med-Surg, UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital

Primary Work Shift:
Multiple shifts available

Compensation Range:
$40.52 - $57.48 per hour, depending on experience

You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours.

  • Position Requirements
    • Education/Experience
      • Minimum Required:
        • A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
      • Preferred:
        • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
        • Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

Current NYS RN License or Valid NYS Limited Permit to practice as a GN
  • Preferred:
    Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
    Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.


Why You'll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection-to patients, to purpose, to each other-makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life.

A Culture of Connection - We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

Well-Being & Financial Security - From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we're here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

Growth That Moves with You - With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.

A Place to Call Home - Located in New York's Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career-we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.



At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission-we'd love for you to consider joining us!

About United Health Services

United Health Services is a healthcare company that provides a range of services including hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care centers. The company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. United Health Services was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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Size
325,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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