Staff Nurse
2 months ago
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION
Under supervision of Nursing Leadership, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses
and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques
such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative
of life and well-being using an interdisciplinary team approach,
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Nursing Care -Med-Surge Units
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Admit patient and complete admission assessment and history.
2. Formulates nursing diagnosis based on admission history, physical assessment and observation of patient need.
3. Assesses patients who are at risk for falls and skin breakdown using the risk assessment tool.
4. Assess patient dietary and social needs.
5. Develops a plan of care based on admission assessment including identified learning and psychosocial needs.
6. Sets goals that are measurable and realistic.
7. Sets the above mutually with patient and family.
8. Address discharge planning needs in the plan of care.
9. Establishes priorities in addressing medical and nursing diagnosis including safety measures for at risk patients.
10. Provides nursing interventions as determined in the nursing care plan.
11. Responds promptly to symptoms or changes in patient status exercising reasonable judgment.
12. Transcribes physician orders accurately.
13. Administers medications and treatments in a safe knowledgeable manner following the Department of Nursing/Patient Care Services policy on medication administration.
14. Administers special treatment procedures within the scope of nursing practice and hospital policy.
15. Assists in other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the scope of nursing practice and hospital policy.
16. Implements and records patient/family teaching.
17. Participates in and implements patient discharge plans.
18. Evaluates nursing plans at the start and end of duty.
19. Update nursing care plans frequently based in changes in patient's medical condition.
20. Evaluates and records patient response to treatment, medication, teaching and other nursing interventions performed on patient.
21. Communicates pertinent patient information to Head Nurse or Assistant Head Nurse and Supervisor, co-workers, physicians and other health team members as appropriate.
22. Proficient in the use of electrocardiogram equipment
Minimum Qualifications
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and
2. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Special Note:
For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs
-
Skyline Med Staff Nursing
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Skyline Med Staff Nursing Full timeJob Summary:Skyline Med Staff Nursing is hiring a skilled Travel Nurse RN for a home health position in New York. This is an excellent opportunity to gain new experiences, develop your skills, and work with various clients.About the Company:Skyline Med Staff Nursing is a reputable healthcare staffing agency offering travel nursing positions nationwide. We...
-
Staff Nurse
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Mount Sinai Health System Full timeJoin Mount Sinai Health System as a Staff NurseWe are seeking highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurses to join our team at the Mount Sinai Health System. As a Staff Nurse, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.About the RoleThe Staff Nurse position is a full-time role that involves...
-
Staff Nurse
1 week ago
New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full timeAbout the Job: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Nurse to join our team at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, working collaboratively with the healthcare team, and contributing to the advancement of nursing practice.Key Responsibilities:- Provide...
-
Staff RN
8 hours ago
New York, NY, United States Tact Staff Full timeTact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New York, New York. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 01/27/2025 ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel 2 years exp...
-
Psychiatric Nurse Traveler in NYC
1 month ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeJob OverviewTact Staff, a leading travel nursing agency, is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse to join our team for a 13-week assignment in New York City.As a Psychiatric Nurse with Tact Staff, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and develop your clinical skills in a fast-paced environment.About the RoleSpecialty: Patient...
-
Staff Nurse
1 month ago
New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full timeWoodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient locations.At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality care health services, without...
-
Labor and Delivery Nurse Recruiter
1 month ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeAbout Tact StaffTact Staff is a premier healthcare staffing agency that specializes in placing skilled nurses like you in top hospitals and medical facilities across the United States.We are currently seeking a highly qualified Labor and Delivery Nurse to join our team for a 13-week contract in New York, NY.Job Description:We are looking for a talented Labor...
-
Medical Staff
3 days ago
New Ulm, MN, United States Focus Staff Full timeFocus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New Ulm, Minnesota. Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel contract in NEW ULM, MN. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Benefits for Travel RN Med Surgs: ~ Health insurance ~ Dental...
-
Medical Staff
4 hours ago
New Ulm, MN, United States Focus Staff Full timeFocus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New Ulm, Minnesota. Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel contract in NEW ULM, MN. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Benefits for Travel RN Med Surgs: ~ Health insurance ~ Dental...
-
Staff Nurse-OR
3 weeks ago
New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full timeSince 1875, South Brooklyn Health has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. It has designations as a Certified Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an accredited Baby-Friendly Hospital, a U.S. News & World Report high performing hospital. The hospital's staff is as...
-
Critical Care Travel Nurse
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeTact Staff is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Travel Nurse to join their team at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in New York, NY.About the Job:This is a 13-week travel nursing assignment with a 36-hour workweek, working 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. The nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the ICU unit,...
-
Travel Nurse RN Specialist
1 month ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeAbout the OpportunityTact Staff is seeking a skilled travel nurse to join their team in New York. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to take on new challenges and gain enriching experiences.The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in ICU, Med-Surg, or Neuro-Surg, with at least 1 year of travel experience preferred. They must be...
-
Travel Nurse RN Specialist
4 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeTact Staff is seeking a travel nurse for a maternal-newborn position in New York.Job OverviewThis assignment offers the opportunity to work as a registered nurse in a maternal-newborn setting, providing exceptional care to patients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion...
-
Traveling Healthcare Professional
4 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeTact Staff is currently seeking a skilled Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse to join their team for a 13-week assignment in New York. This travel nursing opportunity offers a unique chance to challenge oneself and gain enriching experiences on both a professional and personal level.About the AssignmentThis ED RN position requires a high level of...
-
Maternal Newborn Nurse Specialist
1 month ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeUnlock Career Advancement Opportunities in Travel NursingAs a Maternal-Newborn Nurse Specialist with Tact Staff, you'll embark on a professional adventure that combines personal growth with the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives. This exciting travel nursing opportunity is perfect for RNs seeking to challenge themselves, explore new...
-
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeLabor and Delivery Travel Nursing OpportunityTact Staff is a leading healthcare staffing agency that specializes in placing skilled nurses like you in top hospitals across the United States. We're currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Labor and Delivery travel nurse.About the Job:Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered...
-
Travel Nursing Opportunity in New York
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Maternal-Newborn nurse for a travel nursing assignment in New York. This 13-week opportunity offers a chance to work with a prestigious hospital and gain valuable experience.About the JobAs a Maternal-Newborn nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to expectant mothers and their newborns. You will work...
-
Medical-Surgical Nurse
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States RN Staff Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical-Surgical Nurse to join our team at RN Staff in New York City. This is a full-time contract position, offering competitive pay and overtime opportunities.As a Medical-Surgical Nurse with RN Staff, you will be responsible for providing excellent medical care to patients in the ICU setting. Your duties will include...
-
Nurse Recruiter
1 month ago
New York, New York, United States Tact Staff Full timeAbout Tact StaffAt Tact Staff, we understand the value of travel nursing careers and offer a wide range of opportunities for healthcare professionals to explore new challenges and experiences across the United States.We take pride in being a dedicated team of staffing consultants who work closely with our nurses and allied professionals to find the perfect...
-
Staff Psychiatric Nurse
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full timeAbout the OpportunityNYC Health Hospitals is seeking a talented and compassionate Staff Nurse-Psychiatry to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. This full-time position requires a registered professional nurse with a valid New York State license and...
