Staff Nurse (RN) - Emergency Care Center

Location: 99 E STATE ST, GLOVERSVILLE, NY, 12078-1203, USA

Base Pay: $37.60 - $53.18/HOUR

Employee Type: FT Non-Exempt

Job Description

Job Purpose: The Staff Nurse (RN) is a professional care provider who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients. The Staff Nurse (RN) will provide care to those patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and coordination with other health care team members, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs. Work is performed in accordance with established hospital policies, work rules, nursing department/unit standards, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and consistent with the philosophy, goals, and mission of the hospital and nursing department.

Coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with other disciplines in maintaining standards for professional nursing and hospital practice in the clinical setting, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.

Education: Graduation for an accredited nursing program.

Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Possess current New York State license for Registered Nurse. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be obtained within the first six (6) months. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within the first year of transfer or hire. Recommended: TNCC, ENPC with in the first two (2) years of transfer or hire.

Preferred: One (1) year of experience with Telemetry or Medical/Surgical.

Additional Information

Shift Time: Varied

Shift: Casual

Shift Type: 12