Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Kenmore, NY

Registered Nurse Ortho Nursing TMR

Job Description Salary: 31.62-47.42 USD Facility: McAuley Residence SNF Sub Acute Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 3:00pm to 11:00pm Summary: Coordinates total patient care through assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating. Participates in patient and family teaching and supports the activities of the clinical personnel on the Sub-Acute or Skilled Nursing Unit. Actively participates in the direct care of the patient, utilizing the Nursing Process to treat patients with a variety of medical and surgical health problems. Collaborates with other health professionals in coordinating patient care and provides direction to other non-licensed personnel within the department. Responsibilities: EDUCATION * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, ADN; * BSN strongly preferred; * Current New York State Professional Nurse License; * Required to obtain BLS within first 3 months of employment; * Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and mandatory adult/ elder abuse reporting EXPERIENCE * Registered Nurse experience in the Long Term Care, Sub-Acute or Acute Care settings preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY * Strong verbal and written communication skills; * Ability to perform technical aspects of job with unit-based equipment; * Ability to work in a team environment; * Ability to meet demands of unit staffing, including need for increased census and acuity WORKING CONDITIONS * May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, and injuries from patients or equipment