ASPN I - E6- Palliative Care Unit - New Grads 2026
About The Position
The E6 Palliative Care Unit is a 20-bed unit specializing in stroke, palliative, and end-of-life care. The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing services to patients and their families and/or the nursing department, collaborating with other healthcare providers and team members to achieve expected patient outcomes and improve the care environment. Nurses use the nursing process and evidence-based practice to coordinate and provide direct care and services. All positions perform within five core performance domains: Clinical Practice; Service Excellence; Professional Development and Professional Communication and Behaviors; Research and Evidence-Based Practice; and Organization Contributions. The Level I Registered Nurse is a newly licensed Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate with six months or less of clinical experience after licensure, completing the Nursing Practice Orientation Program. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Level I nurse provides direct care to assigned patients using the nursing process and supports peers in delivering patient care in an organized manner that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and communication. The nurse contributes to unit activities that enhance patient care outcomes. Following a six-month evaluation by the nurse and Nurse Manager, a nurse who meets performance expectations and all requirements advances to Level II RN.
Requirements
- Newly licensed Registered Nurse with 0–6 months of experience in an RN role.
- Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse.
- Current CPR certification; American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider is required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing services to patients and their families and/or the nursing department.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and team members to achieve expected patient outcomes and improve the care environment.
- Use the nursing process and evidence-based practice to coordinate and provide direct care and services.
- Provide direct care to assigned patients under the direction of the Nurse Manager.
- Support peers in delivering patient care, prioritizing safety, teamwork, and communication.
- Contribute to unit activities that enhance patient care outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
