Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $34-51 per hour

United Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Johnson City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Environment

• Work performed in Patient Homes in a wide variety of unpredictable, non-sterile environments (furniture, other residents, icy walkways, pets etc.). 
• PPE: Gowns, masks, bags, gloves available as needed and per policy.
• Requires ability to: Lift and/or carry a nursing bag and plastic bin each weighing up to 15 lbs. in addition to a laptop weighing 4 lbs; Walk up flights of stairs carrying nursing bag/supplies and laptop; Stand for 30 minutes or longer at one time while working; Lift, push, pull a minimum of 50 lbs. without restriction; Independently transfer or assist patients to move, stand or walk in a safe manner.

Age of Patients Served

• All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

• Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Graduate of an approved RN program OR a non-approved program supplemented by content equal to an approved program.
• Two years' experience as a Registered Professional Nurse required OR equivalent of education and experience. 

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Med/Surg/Certified home care experience.

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• CPR Certification required upon hire.

Preferred:

• Not Applicable

The Field Nurse at Home Care is responsible for providing skilled nursing services and patient education in the home care setting. The Field Nurse will conduct the initial assessment visit in the patient’s home to determine whether the patient is appropriate for admission to the Agency, and they will develop and implement the plan of care in accordance with physician orders.

United Health Services Job ID #R0000012778. Posted job title: Field Nurse Team West

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.

As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.

At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.

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Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 403b retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance