Ambulatory Psychiatry RN- Pediatric Float Nurse- Registered Nurse 2

University of Rochester • City of Rochester, NY

103d • $35 - $45

About The Position

The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities. The Pediatric Float Nurse will play a vital role in supporting multiple programs within Ambulatory Psychiatry, including Pediatric Behavioral Health & Wellness, Brighter Days Pediatric Urgent Care, and the Child Partial Hospitalization Program. These clinics provide comprehensive mental health care for young people up to age 18, working as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes therapists and medication providers.

Requirements

• One-year psychiatric experience required.
• Requires NYS RN license.

Responsibilities

• Triaging complex patient presentations, which may involve medically related concerns, and psychosocial needs.
• Conducting patient assessments and completing health screenings.
• Administering medications (where applicable), managing medication refills, and handling prior authorizations.
• Providing patient and family education tailored to individual treatment plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees