RN Per Diem Program II West Acute Care Elderly

RN Per Diem Program II for West 4 Acute Care for the Elderly

Join to apply for the RN Per Diem Program II for West 4 Acute Care for the Elderly role at Highland Hospital of Rochester NY.

West 4:
Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE)/ Alternate Level Care (ALC) — 36 bed unit specializing in geriatric medical patients with acute and non-acute needs.

Provides professional nursing services for patients and their families and/or for the nursing department. Collaborates with other health care providers and 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.

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.

• Payment: $38.76 - $50.33 per hour

• 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).

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City:
Rochester

Employment Status:
Per Diem

Hours/Week: minimum 48 hours in 8 weeks