Registered Nurse - Vascular Surgery

About the role

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors - going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion. OUR Department: If you're dealing with unsightly spider veins, painful varicose veins, or a more serious condition such as leg ulcers or thrombosis, you are not alone. Vein abnormalities are seen in over 25 million people in the U.S., and the team at Rochester Regional Health performs more vascular surgeries than anyone else in the Greater Rochester, NY region.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).
• Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.
• Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.
• Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States.
• Compliance
• Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.
• Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• EDUCATION:
• AS: Nursing (Required)
• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
• For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
• Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
• PAY RANGE:
• $35.34 - $47.13
• CITY:
• Rochester
• POSTAL CODE:
• 14626

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Vascular Surgery Location: Unity at Ridgeway (2655 Ridgeway Ave Ste 240, Rochester NY 14626) Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

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