Registered Nurse - ASU, Per Diem Days

Putnam Hospital Center • Carmel, NY

170d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program
• Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• BLS required
• ACLS credentialing within one year of hire
• Professional nursing experience of one or more years desirable.
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population served
• Specialty unit employees for areas such Endoscopy and the Minor Room
• Must meet clinical competency standards specific to the assigned patient care area
• Position requires considerable walking, standing, moderate lifting.
• Exposed to patient elements and handling of emergencies and critical patient incidents
• Significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
• Significant occupational risk
• May exert up to 50 lbs. force
• Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
• RN
• BLS

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units.
• Ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards of care.
• Demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization.
• Remains flexible to changing systems.
• Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice.
• Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed