Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Springs, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Saratoga Springs, NY
Hospitals

About the position

If you thrive on the fast pace of the Emergency Department (ED) and like to use your critical thinking skills to manage an environment where no two days are the same, this is the perfect job for you. The ED at Saratoga Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility that treats 40,000 patients annually, including cardia and trauma. Our 30-bed emergency department includes a separate secured behavioral health unit with 6 additional beds where Crisis Nurses/Evaluators provide assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Incorporates appropriate assessment and intervention skills that are age specific in all interactions and delivery of nursing care.
  • Assesses patients' physical/psycho-social status.
  • Analyzes relevant data and integrates assessment results in care planning, goals and outcomes.
  • Provides for therapeutic interventions based on the continued assessment, prescribed orders and input from other care providers.
  • Provides for adequate pain management, manages IV therapy and administers medications according to critical elements.
  • Communicates with patients, colleagues, providers, and management in an accurate, considerate, and timely manner.
  • Applies patient specific communication skills in interactions that are culturally sensitive and appropriate to age.
  • Employs critical thinking skills to achieve outcomes and solve problems.
  • Engages in caring relationships that integrate the influence of the human experience of health, illness, and/or healing.
  • Manages own work and material resources effectively.
  • Applies leadership skills consistent with role and experience.
  • Incorporates teaching in delivery of care to promote health and prevent disease.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
  • Candidates with AAS in Nursing who will complete BSN within four years of date of hire will be considered.
  • Minimum one year of experience, preferably in critical/emergency care, required.

Benefits

  • Salary Range: $32 - $53.81
  • Pay Grade: N10
  • Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to: overall experience and qualifications, shift, and location.
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