staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $41-57 per hour
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$39 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Norwich, NY 13815 Norwich, New York open_in_new |
About this job
United Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Norwich, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Sign-on Incentive:
Experienced candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.
Job Responsibilities:Assesses, plans, delegates, coordinates, implements, and evaluates nursing care for a group of patients, serving as a primary nurse and/or accountable nurse when designated by unit assignment, considering factors related to safety, effectiveness, competency, cost, and impact
Educates patients and families in health promotion and disease management using available resources
Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to United Health Services policy
Shares responsibility for productivity and effective resource utilization including staffing, time management, supplies, and services
Complies with all nursing practice standards, regulatory requirements, and United Health Services policies
Actively participates in and supports the Nursing Shared Governance Model by supporting the Unit Council, participating in improvement initiatives, and contributing to peer review practices
Actively engages in professional development, continuing nursing education, and completes all mandatory education requirements
Integrates nursing research and current evidence into practice
Provides a supportive learning environment for new employees and students
Performs duties related to the Charge Nurse or Shift Coordinator role when assigned
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
- Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
- Current NYS RN License or Valid NYS Limited Permit to practice as a GN
Preferred:
- Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
- Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.
#IND2
The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and through advocacy in the care of individuals and families. The RN or GN is responsible and accountable for compliance to all standards of practice and professional development in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, United Health Services policies, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the Bill of Patient Rights. The RN or GN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.United Health Services Job ID #R0000012113. Posted job title: Staff RN
About United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.
As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.
At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
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