Rochester Regional Health Systems

Registered Nurse (R.N.) - Med/Surg - 2 South

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Nursing required
  • New York State Registered Nurse license required
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association required
  • Minimum 6 months RN experience for Level II
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience for Level III and IV, with additional requirements for each level
  • Demonstrated clinical and leadership skills for higher levels on the Clinical Ladder
  • Strong documentation, critical thinking, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Promote and restore patient health through the nursing process
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members
  • Develop and document individualized care plans
  • Utilize Electronic Health Records proficiently for documentation
  • Adhere to departmental and regulatory compliance
  • Provide emotional and educational support to patients and their families
  • Supervise assigned team members and coordinate care efforts

Benefits

  • Full-time position with 36 hours per week
  • Rotating evening/night shifts with weekends and holidays
  • Career growth potential through Clinical Ladder levels
  • Supportive work environment focused on compassion and patient care
  • Access to continued education and professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Department: Med/Surg
Location: Newark Wayne Hospital
Hours Per Week: Full-time (36 hours per week)
Schedule: Evening/Night (6pm-6am), rotating weekends and holidays

SUMMARY:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors - going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.

CLINICAL LADDER LEVEL I-IV

The RN level will be determined at the time of hire based on the candidate's qualifications and ability to meet Clinical Ladder requirements. An established compensation add-on is applied to each RN level.

Level expectations include:
  • RN Level II: Minimum 6 months RN experience; AAS in Nursing; completion of Clinical Ladder requirements within 12 months, including 3 activities per pillar (Leadership, Quality, Organizational Contribution), 9 CEUs, and 6 flex items.
  • RN Level III: Minimum 1 year RN experience; AAS in Nursing; demonstrated clinical and leadership skills; preceptor and/or charge experience; completion of 4 activities per pillar, 12 CEUs, and 15 flex items.
  • RN Level IV: Minimum 1 year experience in the specialty hired into; BS in Nursing required; expanded leadership role (charge, preceptor, mentor); completion of Clinical Ladder requirements within 12 months, including 5 activities per pillar, 15 CEUs, and 20 flex items.


ATTRIBUTES:
  • Compassionate, warm and patient focused
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervising assigned team members
  • Planning & Communication. Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient's unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management. Demonstrate proficient use of an EHR - including accurate patient and provider documentation and communication
  • Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements


EDUCATION:
BS: Nursing (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:
$38.66 - $51.91

CITY:

Newark

POSTAL CODE:

14513

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

About Rochester Regional Health Systems

Rochester Regional Health is a health care system based in Rochester, New York. The system was formed in 2014 through the merger of Rochester General Health System and Unity Health System. Rochester Regional Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. The system operates five hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics and physician practices. Rochester Regional Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
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