71400 - Acute Care for Elders Unit - WEEKEND PROGRAM - Registered Nurse 2, Inpatient

Responsibilities

The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing.
• Applicants will have a minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience.
• This position assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service activities, supports co-workers, and assesses unit needs.

Benefits

The unit provides multidisciplinary care to a range of adult patients while offering exposure to a variety of medical diagnoses. The ACE model of care is centered on the core components of patient centered care, proactive restorative activities, nurse driven care planning and comprehensive care transition planning. The unit offers opportunities for professional growth while working with physician resident teams, social workers, PT & OT and others in a team focused environment.

Schedule

Full time position, D/E/N, Holiday and Weekends per program.

Pay

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.