Staff Nurse - Pediatric Step Down - Mount Sinai Hospital - Full Time Nights

About the role

The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. They deliver patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.
• Affirms patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.
• Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate.
• Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.
• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.
• Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN who is matriculated in a BSN Program with a graduation date within the year.
• Any Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN with Nursing experience must be approved by the CNO.
• Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State.
• BLS and PALS from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical competence in area of nursing practice assigned; new graduates must possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application.
• Collective bargaining unit: NYSNA-MSH.
• EEO Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion.

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and patient-centered care.

Benefits

Details of benefits will be provided in the employment contract.

Pay

$64.8517 - $64.8517 Hourly.

Schedule

Details of schedule will be provided in the employment contract.