71400 - Acute Care for Elders Unit - Straight Shifts Evening or Night - Registered Nurse 2, Inpatient

University of Rochester • Rochester, NY

28d • $39 - $50

About The Position

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Opportunity for RN's to become part of the exciting opportunities for nursing at UR Medicine. The unit provides multidisciplinary care to a range of adult patients while offering exposure to a variety of medical diagnoses. The ACE model of care is centered on the core components of patient centered care, proactive restorative activities, nurse driven care planning and comprehensive care transition planning. The unit offers opportunities for professional growth while working with physician teams, social workers, PT & OT and others in a team focused environment. The ideal candidate has enthusiasm for learning and working in a team. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Requirements

• Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing.
• Applicants will have a minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service activities, supports co-workers, and assesses unit needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level