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Westchester Medical Center Health Network

General Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health

Westchester Medical Center Health Network, Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595

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General Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health Westchester Medical Center Health Network

Overview Under the general supervision of an Assistant Nurse Manager, Head Nurse, Nurse Manager, or other higher-level nurse or health care professional, incumbents provide professional nursing care in an assigned clinical area. Incumbents are expected to provide direct nursing care by assessing patients’ needs and administering treatments, medications and general care according to nursing and medical orders.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care in an assigned clinical area.

Assess patients’ needs and administer treatments, medications and general care according to nursing and medical orders.

Work a 24‑hour, 7 days per week shift schedule.

Provide partial supervision over paraprofessional and ancillary staff in the delegation of some components of the nursing regimen.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Current license in New York State as a Registered Professional Nurse.

Certified in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.

Benefits Competitive salary range $68,000.00‑$115,000.00. Sign‑on bonus $5,000.00. On‑call shift availability. Full‑time position.

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