Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Procedure Center (APC)

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates skill in the provision of nursing care to patients and families in the ambulatory procedure setting
• Demonstrates a knowledge base of scientific principles that guide judgment and critical thinking skills through the utilization of the nursing process
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments/nursing interventions
• Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Exhibits leadership skills through active participation in unit- and department-level nursing councils and committees
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive info including, but not limited to, the patients, staff and health system
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient

Qualifications

• NYS licensed registered nurse required
• Current BLS certification
• SGNA certification preferred
• Telemetry certified or Basic coronary care course within 6 months required
• Moderate Sedation competency within 3 months for procedure room
• Current ACLS certification for APU, Recovery, and procedure room

Education

Graduate of an approved school of nursing BSN preferred or achieved within 5 years of hire.

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of medical/surgical experience required
• Cardiac monitoring preferred
• Critical care preferred

Pay

Position Pay Range: $38.00-50.00/hour
Starting Pay: Based on experience

Schedule

This is a full-time position Monday through Friday, 7 AM-3:30 PM with on call responsibilities to cover nights and weekends.