Registered Nurse, Day Shift, Long Term Care
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and health conditions.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Drive professional growth by actively participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure by the New York State Department of Education as a registered professional nurse.
- BLS certification required.
- PALS certification encouraged.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for the majority of the workday.
- Must be able to move/lift heavy equipment and patients weighing a minimum of 34-40lbs.
- Fine motor coordination required for manipulating biomedical equipment (e.g., suction catheters, electric-monitoring devices).
Benefits
- Weekend & Holiday commitment required.
- Preference for candidates with prior experience in a pediatric setting.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Schedule
Weekend & Holiday commitment required.
Pay
USD $55.78 - USD $60.41 /Hr.
Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Company Information
Blythedale Children's Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care. As the only free-standing children's specialty hospital in New York State, we admit patients with complex medical conditions to our state-of-the-art 94-bed inpatient facility from academic medical centers across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Located just 25 miles north of Manhattan in beautiful Westchester County, we offer an inspiring work environment where healthcare professionals thrive. Learn more about Blythedale on our website here.
About the Role
We are seeking a Registered Nurse who can provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments. This role requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, BLS certification, and PALS certification. Candidates should have experience working in a pediatric setting and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Company Culture
Blythedale Children's Hospital is committed to nursing safety and well-being. We offer competitive salaries, scholarships, professional development opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans with employer matching, paid time off, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and a safe work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blythedale Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).