Registered Nurse

The best thing about this role… Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. About the Department Bassett Medical Center's Medical Inpatient units are on the 2nd and 3rd floors and are sister units, with like patient populations and workflows. The 3rd floor has a 34-bed unit, and the 2nd floor has a 24-bed unit. Our diverse patient population includes many medical diagnoses from oncology to respiratory failure to cardiac issues. Patients range from observation status, to acutely ill or those on comfort care for end of life. Our Nursing Care/Magnet care delivery model is focused on empirical outcomes through transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, and new knowledge, innovations & improvements. What You'll Do The Registered Professional Nurse (RN), Acute Care in the Medical Inpatient units is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient’s needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Education 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or… Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or… 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience New graduate or less than one year of experience as a Registered Nurse, required. License / Certification NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit, required. BLS certification will be required within 6 months. Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements. Experience: Required Employment: Full-time Salary: $40.2 – $59.52 hourly About Bassett Medical Center: Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated rural health system that provides care and services to people living in a 5,600 square mile region in upstate New York. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bassett Medical Center