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Rochester Regional Health

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Step Down Unit

Rochester Regional Health, Rochester, New York, United States

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Overview Job Title: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Step Down Unit. Location: Rochester General Hospital. Hours per Week: Full-Time (36 hours per week). Schedule: Days, Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday. Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000.

Responsibilities

Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care

Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient)

Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources to meet the needs of the patient and family

Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals

Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation

Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately

Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department using a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States

Compliance

Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year

Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in a timely manner

Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Required Qualifications

Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license in New York State

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

At least 6 months RN experience preferred

Education AS: Nursing (Required)

Licenses / Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)

Physical Requirements Medium work — Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Pay Range $38.67 - $51.92

Location Rochester, NY 14621

Equal Opportunity Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status.

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