REGISTERED NURSE 12HR

Westchester Medical Center • Poughkeepsie, NY

19h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse demonstrates competence by integrating theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of assigned patients and families. The RN independently assesses, plans, and evaluates patients and families using the systematic approach of the Nursing Process. The RN uses patterns of patient responses to guide practice and provides nursing care as defined by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, in accordance with the objectives, policies, and procedures of MHVS, the New York State Nurse Practice Act, and the organization’s Philosophy of Nursing.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• At least one year of experience.
• Current licensure in New York State as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• Any other certifications required in the specialty area.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to form effective working relationships with hospital personnel at all levels, including the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families.

Responsibilities

• Care for assigned patients and families by independently assessing, planning, and evaluating their care using the Nursing Process.
• Use patterns of patient responses to guide nursing practice.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, MHVS objectives, policies and procedures, the New York State Nurse Practice Act, and the Philosophy of Nursing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed