RN-Virtual Admission Discharge

Catholic Health • West Islip, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Virtual Registered Nurse – Admission/Discharge
Good Samaritan University Hospital | West Islip, NY
Work Location: On-Site – Good Samaritan University Hospital, West Islip, NY
Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is a Magnet®-recognized hospital providing advanced services to communities across Long Island. Join a collaborative nursing team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care and an exceptional patient experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; candidates with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) who are actively enrolled in a BSN program will also be considered.
• Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse license required.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Strong communication, clinical assessment, prioritization and patient education skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR, Epic preferred) and computer systems.

Nice To Haves

• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Facilitate seamless, timely and patient-centered admissions and discharges.
• Complete required assessments and admission/discharge documentation.
• Provide individualized education and support to patients and families.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care using sound clinical knowledge and judgment.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and support safe transitions.
• Delegate appropriate patient care activities while maintaining responsibility and accountability for nursing care.
• Respond appropriately to individual patient needs, including age, language, culture, health literacy and developmental or physical needs.
• Maintain patient safety, infection prevention practices and established standards of care.
• Maintain professional competency and participate in continuing education relevant to the clinical area.
• Participate in unit-based performance improvement initiatives and support departmental goals.

Benefits

• generous benefits packages
• generous tuition assistance
• defined benefit pension plan
• culture that supports professional and educational growth
• multiple medical plans
• life insurance
• generous paid time off
• flexible spending accounts
• substantial tuition reimbursement
• employer funded pension plan
• several savings plan options

What This Job Offers

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