Job Description

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $2126 per week, or $59.06 per hour - plus benefits!*
  
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 22 week assignment 10/05/2026 - 03/06/2027 with a 36-hour work week and 3 shifts per week.
  
• Location: Geneva, New York
  
• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time, Variable ShiftsShift Details

• Full-Time: 3x12-hour shifts per week
• Day or night shift, scheduled as needed
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Holiday shifts required
• 2 on-call shifts per 4-week period
• Extended contracts through holidays required

Position Overview

• The Registered Nurse applies knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high quality compassionate care to patients and families
• Assesses patient need, develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides direct care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates care delivery throughout the patient's episode
• Develops specialized skill in the area of patients admitted for medical conditions
• Provides care to adult, adolescent, and geriatric populations with medical conditions
• Accountable for patient and family education to assist in understanding self-care beyond hospitalization, including lifestyle changes to support health and healing
• Expected to promote comfort and provide emotional support in a Healing Environment
• Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated; required tasks involve potential contact with blood, body fluids, and tissues

Job FunctionsClinical Practice

• Applies nursing knowledge and skill in the delivery of care
• Demonstrates skill in application of interventions, including medication administration

Assessment & Care Planning

• Assesses patient and family needs through active listening, social perceptiveness, and analyzing data or information obtained through direct observation/assessment, technology, or health team communication
• Creates a developmentally and age-appropriate, culturally relevant, individualized plan of care to address the nature and scope of health problems identified
• In collaboration with the patient, family, physician, and healthcare team members, sets goals and monitors the patient's progress
• Adjusts the plan of care based on patient response or change in condition/reprioritization of needs

Advocacy & Teamwork

• Promotes, advocates for, and protects the health, safety, and rights of the patient
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members to accomplish the best possible patient outcome
• Teaches others as appropriate and delegates tasks and interventions consistent with the individual's education, training, and scope of practice
• Understands the personal responsibility to safeguard public safety through compliance with infection prevention strategies

Patient & Family Education

• Motivates the patient and family by teaching them what is needed to continue care and healing at home
• Assesses patient and family learning styles and structures sessions to maximize understanding
• Seeks "teachable" moments during the care delivery process to emphasize pertinent information
• Asks questions to evaluate retention of key points in the self-care process
• Provides tools and information to assist the patient's family after discharge
• Documents the education provided and the patient and family response to the education

Quality Improvement & Professional Development

• Systematically evaluates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
• Uses results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in individual nursing practice and care delivery
• Engages in self-evaluation of practice, identifying strengths and areas in which professional development would be beneficial
• Takes accountability to increase knowledge and enhance skill
• Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems

Patient-Centered & Healing-Focused Care

• Nursing practice reflects the importance of making a meaningful connection with patient and family
• Seeks to develop a helping, trusting, and caring relationship by being present in the moment of interaction, listening, communicating, engaging, and anticipating patient and family needs
• Strives to understand what is most important to the patient and family, acknowledging that the patient and family are the central focus of all care and services
• Embraces the importance of creating a Healing Environment as a key element of professional nursing practice

Required Credentials & Experience

• New York State (NYS) RN Licensure
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) only
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a Medical/Surgical environment

About Geneva, NY

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