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Highland Hospital ASPN II-Observation Unit in Rochester, New York

14811BR

Title:

ASPN II-Observation Unit

Department/Cost Center:

637 - Observation Unit

Job Description:

Medical/Surgical Observation Unit

26-bed unit that cares for patients with an expected length of stay of 48 hours or less.

Common diagnosis includes pneumonia, urinary tract infections, asthma/COPD exacerbation, cellulitis and chest pain.

Common surgical diagnoses include mastectomy, thyroidectomy, appendectomy, kidney stone removal and orthopaedic surgeries.

Position Summary : Provides professional nursing services for patients and their families and/or for the nursing department. Collaborates with other health care providers and health care team members to achieve expected patient outcomes and improve the care environment. Nurses use the nursing process and evidence based practice to coordinate and provide direct care and services that support care.

Level II Registered Nurse (RN): The Level II RN, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent patient care based on established standards and the nursing process. The Level II Registered Nurse may assume expanded unit roles as available and assigned by Nurse Manager as a charge nurse or preceptor. The Level II nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care, uses appropriate team communication methods, and practices care that reflects the patient condition and priorities. The Level II nurse provides support to team problem solving. The Level II nurse identifies opportunities for self-growth and contributes to the development of other learners. The Level II nurse contributes to safe unit environment and operations.

PAY RANGE: $36.45 - $47.39

*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Auto req ID:

14811BR

Job Requirements:

At time of initial hire:

Minimum 6 months RN expertise in an acute care setting

BS in Nursing preferred.

Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare providers for Healthcare providers)

Employment Status:

Full-Time

Hours/Week:

36

Posting Title:

Registered Nurse- ASPN II- Observation Unit

City:

Rochester

Work Shift:

Days/Evenings/Nights

Area of Interest:

Nurses

The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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