Registered Nurse RN

Maimonides Medical Center Nursing PositionUnder the general supervision of the Nursing Director or Assistant Nursing Director, provides direct nursing care to patients.Gellman 6 West - Surgical / Neuro / Stroke / TelemetryFull-Time7pm – 7:30amResponsibilitiesIncorporates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing careCommunicates with patients, colleagues and management in accurate, considerate and timely manner (written, verbal and electronic)Employs critical thinking skills to achieve outcomes and solve problemsEngages in caring relationships that integrate the influence of the human experience of health, illness and/or healing, and relationship based care.Manages assignment and material resources effectivelyApplies leadership skills consistent with role and experienceIncorporates teaching in the delivery of care to promote health and prevent disease and documents when appropriateIntegrates relevant knowledge and evidence-based practice (utilizing teamwork and collaboration)Provides specialty-specific care as outlined by Maimonides Medical CenterOther Job DutiesMaintains competencies in individual field of responsibilityParticipates in the interview and evaluation of new health care team membersActs as preceptor for new health care team membersUtilizes computer systems as they pertain to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policyAssures a safe environment and milieu in accordance with organizational policies and proceduresParticipates in MMC's ongoing Quality Performance Improvement initiatives; identifies opportunities for organizational improvements.Performs other related duties as required.QualificationsBasic CompetenciesEducation:Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing school required; BSN preferred.Current NYS licensure as RN required.Current BLS certification required.Experience:Professional nursing experience appropriate to the service and the position.Telemetry experience preferred.Skills:Clinical skills for patient care delivery through the nursing process.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Good interpersonal skills.Analytical skills.Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position; fluency in a second language preferred.Pay RangeUSD $118,370.27 - USD $118,370.27 /Yr.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerMaimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.