Position OverviewThe Urgent Care Registered Nurse (RN) 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 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 Hospitals and Nursing Division policies, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the Bill of Patient Rights. The RN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit:
UHS Walk-In Vestal
Primary Work Shift:
Day
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Compensation Range:
$37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience
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Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing.
- At least 1 year experience in health care setting with evidence of having obtained proficiency in those areas emphasized in the Registered Nurse curriculum.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in a walk in / primary care/ specialty care setting.
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
- Current NY State RN license.
- Documentation of current CPR certification required within 1 week of start of employment.
Preferred:
- Office specific- IE: Oncology Cert, Lactation Consultant , Wound / Ostomy Cert
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