Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

Job Description

Under the direction of the RN Supervisor, provides quality care during the assigned tour. We want to assure that the highest quality of care is maintained at all times for our residents.

Job Requirements:

• RNs need to be organized as they often care for a number of patients at the same time.
• A kind and compassionate RN will be considerate, sympathetic, non-judgemental and can comfort the patient.
• A vital skill for an RNs is to be able to interact well with patients, coworkers and doctors. Communication skills are essential for good interaction.
• Patience will help an RN to cope with anxiety, misunderstandings and help to make good decisions.
• Dedication will help an RN to keep improving their skills and be committed to the patients.
• An RN spends long hours on their feet, requiring stamina. The job also requires physical strength when lifting and helping patients.
• An RN must be able to analyze, review and judge different situations they face and take the right actions according to the situation.

Job Details:

• Position is full time, 5 shifts, every other weekend. This is a non-union position.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in NYS.
• Must be CPR/BLS certified.
• Must be able to prioritize.
• Must be able to respond to complaints/concerns of patients/family members in a prompt, efficient and courteous matter.