Description
Description
SUMMARY
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you are the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors - going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.
The Medical Step Down Unit (MSDU) specializes in the care of patients who are too ill for a general medical/surgical floor, yet do not require the intensive level of care provided in its sister unit, the Medical ICU. Common services provided in the MSDU include airway management, ventilator support, insertion and maintenance of central lines and chest tubes, titratable IV medications/infusions, telemetry, invasive monitoring, and sustained low-efficiency dialysis.
STATUS: Per Diem
LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital
DEPARTMENT: Medical ICU Step Down Unit (MSDU)
SCHEDULE: Day/Evening/Night
ATTRIBUTES
- Compassionate, warm and patient focused
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Patient Satisfaction. Solicit and respond to patient feedback to improve service and processes that will enhance the patient experience
- Medication Administration & Reporting. Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal
- Documentation. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using computerized medical record process
- AS: Nursing (Required)
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Compensation Information:
$36.75 / Hourly - $36.75 / Hourly
Starting At: 36.75 Hourly
Up To: 49.0 Hourly
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