Registered Nurse - Med Surg

St. John's Riverside Hospital

$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
  • Current NY State Registered Professional Nurse license
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Experience in an Emergency Department or Med Surg setting
  • 5-7 years of nursing experience sought

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient care through the Nursing Process
  • Implement Nursing Service standards for diverse patient ages
  • Exhibit critical thinking in assessing and planning care
  • Identify and address individual patient learning needs
  • Serve as a patient advocate ensuring confidentiality
  • Maintain effective communication among staff and patients
  • Participate in developing performance improvement activities

Benefits

  • Flexible shift scheduling
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to continuing education resources
  • Supportive work environment fostering teamwork
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The Emergency Room - Floats Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process.  She/he implements the Nursing Service standards of care and practice, as appropriate to the ages of the patients served and the areas of clinical practice.  Exhibits critical thinking in the assessment, planning, prioritization, delivery and evaluation of patient care. Identifies  individualized   patient/significant   other  learning  needs  and  implements  appropriate measures to meet needs.  Demonstrates knowledge, respect and sensitivity of patient's rights.  Serves as a patient advocate.  Assures confidentiality of patient information.  Maintains effective communication with staff. physicians, patients and families, also within the unit and with other departments.  Participates in the development of standards and unit departmental performance improvement activity. Floats between the Emergency Room Department at the Dobbs Ferry Pavillion and Andrus Pavillion.

Qualifications

Bachelor in Nursing preferred.  Currently licensed and registered to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS Certification required.  Emergency Department /Med Durg experience required.

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