SSC - Strong Surgical Center - RN 1 or 2

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500479 SSC-Surg Support Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCE 215 H

Compensation Range:

$39.25 - $52.99

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.

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.

FT position available, D/E/N; 8/10/12 hour shifts. Occasional holiday and weekends. Self-Scheduling.

The Surgical Center is a fast-paced unit tasked with the preparation, recovery, and discharge of the surgical patient. Nurses participate in regional block procedures and recovery of interventional radiology patients, as well as caring for the perianesthesia needs of inpatient and outpatient populations. This expanding unit is looking for motivated and flexible nurses who seek to expand their nursing assessment and intervention skills in the perioperative setting. The ideal candidate brings broad medical/surgical background to the many services our unit operates with including; general surgery, ENT, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, plastics, neurosurgery, colorectal, vascular, thoracic and cardiac surgeries. Candidates are expected to have strong interpersonal skills and should enjoy working as a part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast paced environment. RN’s with 2 years medical surgical nursing experience preferred New Grads are welcome to apply. ACLS and PEARS certification preferred and required within 1 year.

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