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Job Location (Full Address):

220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500478 OR Surg Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:

Range:

UR URCG 215 H

Compensation Range:

$40.03 - $54.04

Responsibilities:

The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

Schedule Perdiem positions available, D/E, 8/10/12 hour shifts. Rotating evening call. No weekends or holidays. Responsibilities Collaborates with the surgeon and assists the surgical team in performing cardiac operations with optimal patient outcomes. Applicants must have the necessary knowledge, skill, and judgment specific to that of an experienced OR nurse. Role includes the performance of OR staff RN duties when not assigned in RNFA role. NYS Registered Professional Nurse license is required. CNOR certification is required. Completion of an accredited RN First Assistant course is required. Must be proficient in perioperative nursing practice - preferred cardiac scrubbing and circulating experience. Vein harvesting experience required. Qualifications Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing. Applicants will have a minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience. This position assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service activities, supports co-workers, and assesses unit needs.

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