Job Summary:
We are united by a common goal to improve the health of our family, friends, and neighbors by bringing people, caregivers, and excellence in medicine together as one. As part of our Med-Surg nursing team, you’ll discover a true spirit of collaboration and a drive to always go above and beyond.
Duties:
- RN to patient ratio – 1:4, ranging from young adult to geriatric
- Monitoring patients with medical equipment such as catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, and cardiac monitors
- Care for patients transitioning out of the ICU requiring more care and attention than patients on a general medical-surgical unit
- Frequent patient assessments and proper escalation of a patient’s change in medical condition
- Responding to cardiac arrest and rapid response codes
Qualification:
- Minimum education: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Licensed to practice as a professional nurse in New York State
- Two years of the following experience is required: Medical/Surgical SD or ICU experience, IV Insertion, phlebotomy, and conscious sedation
- BLS & ACLS certification
- Demonstrates satisfactory completion of age-specific competency
License/Certifications:
- RN License - required
- AHA BLS - required
- AHA ACLS - required
- IV Certification - required
- CCRN - preferred
- CRRT - preferred
- ECHMO - preferred
- Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis - preferred