Chess RN Days

Cayuga Health System • Montour Falls, NY

9d • $39 - $47 • Onsite

About The Position

The Chess Team registered Nurse will provide nursing care to a wide variety of patients within the Cayuga Health System. During every shift, the Chess Registered Nurse will be member of a nursing team that provides direct nursing care to a specific unit within the system. It is conceivable that a Chess Registered Nurse may start their shift in one unit and then based on a change in census and acuity be transferred or moved to a different unit to meet operational requirements. While working within a nursing unit the Chess Registered Nurse acts as a patient advocate and facilitates communication between the patient, family, and other healthcare professionals. This results I a holistic approach to planning, organizing, teaching and relationship development that best meets the needs of the patient.

Requirements

• Associates of Applied Science in Nursing
• Current NYS RN license
• BLS for all units and some may require ACLS and/or PALS

Nice To Haves

• Previous critical care experience

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing plan considering the patient and family's individual, cultural, ethnic, and religious values and beliefs
• Provide patient education for diagnostic procedures, medical conditions and treatment plans
• Provide nursing care utilizing defined competencies and skills to areas assigned.
• Demonstrates an aptitude and willingness to learn new responsibilities
• Excellent organization, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently, make decisions, meet deadlines, multi-task and solve problems
• Will be designated to train and work in various areas of facility providing safe & therapeutic patient care
• Requires excellent communication skills, pleasant demeanor and positive attitude
• Able to work well with others in a teamwork environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree