RN/Registered Nurse Weekend - DAY SHIFT - Emergency Nursing

Job Description - Registered Nurse (T&RC) - SICU Full-Time Night Shift (2602747)

Registered Nurse (T&RC) - SICU Full-Time Night Shift

At Stony Brook Medicine, our Registered Nurses are critical members of the team who diagnose and treat responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case finding, health teaching and counseling. Incumbents provide care supportive to and restorative of health and well-being, while adhering to a medical regimen.

Duties of a Registered Nurse may include the following but are not limited to:

Assess the patient’s condition and nursing needs; coordinate nursing care activities with other health disciplines involved in the treatment effort to relate and integrate the nursing regimen with the treatment plan for patients.

Develop a written individualized care plan which includes teaching needs and discharge planning.

Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed.

Practice infection control and participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of nursing care to all assigned patients. Communicates changes in patient’s condition and questions regarding patient care to Charge RN/Clinician.

Develops and maintains current written plan of care for assigned patients. Provides documented evidence in the medical record of patient/family teaching and their responses and understanding of the teaching. Ensures that patient education and instructions are consistent with that of the physician or designee.

Participates in unit or hospital based quality assurance activities or committees to contribute to the advancement of the nursing profession at Stony Brook University Hospital.

Working conditions may involve exposure to infectious disease, blood, body fluids and/or tissue as well as other unpleasant elements such as accidents, injuries and illness. May be exposed to and be required to handle varying unpredictable, emergency and crisis situations. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC)

Possession of or eligibility for a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State. *

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least one year of previous hospital acute care experience.

*Only licensed nurse experience in an acute care facility will be counted towards RN1 experience.

Acute care is defined as medical services provided for illnesses that are short-term (usually less than 30 days), intense, and have a relatively severe to very severe course, requiring knowledge and expertise in the vigilant monitoring of subtle changes in the patient’s condition, as well as ability to quickly recognize and identify potential problems and conditions resulting from a previous disease.

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).

If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.

All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.

This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.

This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.

Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*

Meet regulatory requirements for pre employment screenings.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.

Official Job Title: Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) 4373

Job Field

Nursing

Department/Hiring Area: SICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit, 9W1

Full-time

Shift

Night Shift Shift Hours: 7:00pm - 7:30am Pass Days: Every Other Weekend, Variable

Salary: $96,000 - $121,513 (adjusts by shift)