Registered Nurse - Cardiology Triage

Rochester Regional Health • Brighton, CO

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Maintains quality patient care through consistent standards of nursing practice in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Utilizes the nursing process: assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate to execute appropriate individual patient care. Responsible for orientation, training/precepting, and mentoring of other personnel on the unit. Provides education to the personnel on the unit, and connects Rochester Regional Health to the nursing profession through research, publications and presentation. Registered Nurses are instrumental in providing an exceptional experience for patient and family. The Sands-Constellation Heart Institute at Rochester General Hospital is a regional leader in cardiac care. With multiple recognitions from U.S. News & World Report, and as one of the largest cardiac programs in New York State, SCHI offers patients the advanced, personalized care they need. With three dedicated operating rooms, four state-of-the-art cardiac labs, and two electrophysiology labs at Rochester General Hospital, SCHI is able to ensure that your heart health needs are met and was named among the top 10% in the nation for cardiology services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse License in State of New York
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a registered nurse

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in cardiology strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessment of the patient; demonstrate exceptional clinical judgment and advanced assessment skills; communicate and document assessment with interdisciplinary team; utilize all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Develop and document plan of care, treatment and services; collaborate interdisciplinary health team to deliver care; maintains an appropriate nurse-patient relationship and provides an exceptional experience for the patient and family.
• Evaluate, communicate and document patient responses to care; revise plan of care based on ongoing evaluations; ensure the patient receives and understands education/training specific to their needs and abilities.
• Provide training for new team members on the unit; assume role of teacher for nursing students and other students shadowing on the unit; act as a resource for other team members for both clinical and non-clinical matters.

Benefits

• Integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond.
• Nine hospitals
• Primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities
• Innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing
• Wide range of behavioral health services
• Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.

What This Job Offers

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