Registered Nurse Stress Lab

** Registered Nurse Stress Lab
** The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of  patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing  process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is  expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by  the Division of Nursing.

Reports to assigned Unit Director.
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* Roles and Responsibilities:

**** Performs ongoing, systematic patient assessments with attention to physiological, psychological, and cognitive status.
* Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate nursing diagnoses.
* Establishes individualized, patient‐centered expected outcomes.
* Develops and prioritizes goal‐directed plans of care based on nursing diagnoses and identified outcomes.
* Identifies patient and significant‐other learning needs and implements appropriate education.
* Implements nursing care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner.
* Completes timely, accurate, and concise documentation in the patient record and unit systems.
* Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care, healthcare team interventions, and the care environment in achieving patient outcomes.
* Practices with consistent attention to patient safety and institutional safety standards.
* Responds effectively to emergency situations by following established protocols, remaining calm, notifying appropriate personnel, and documenting events.
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Skills and Experience:

**** Graduate of an approved RN program with current New York State license.
* Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible.
* ACLS within 90 days of employment.
*** Preferred

Skills and Experience:

**** Previous nursing experience in a medical office setting preferred. Excellent communication and writing ability.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date.
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* Physical Requirements:

**** Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities    and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time.
*** Location, Travel and Shift Requirements:
**** Onsite-Elmira, NY
*** Pay Range Disclosure:**** $39.90-$47.50 per hour plus benefits