Registered Nurse

About This Role

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you are at the heart of patient care, making a positive difference every day for patients, their families, and visitors by meeting their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect, and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care
• Perform 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)
• Communicate and document assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team
• Utilize all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family
• Develop and document a plan of care, treatment, and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient's needs, strengths, limitations, and goals
• Comply with organizational policies, procedures, and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration, and documentation
• Revise plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and update documentation appropriately
• Complete at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to the Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States
• Complete a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year
• Complete mandatory in-services and health screens in a timely manner
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Requirements

• Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse license in New York State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice to have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Important Details

• Schedule: Evening/Night
• Hours Per Week: 36

About the Company

Rochester Regional Health is a healthcare provider.