ED Observation/Transition Unit - Registered Nurse 1 or 2, Inpatient - University of Rochester : Job Details

ResponsibilitiesThe Observation unit cares for adult patients needing additional observation to determine if the patient's condition is serious enough for admission to the hospital or if the patient can be treated and released home safely. The Observation unit is a very fast paced environment that turns over 20 to 27 patients per day, with an average length of stay of 27 hours. The unit has 24/7 provider coverage. Flexibility, enthusiastic and willing to care for a varied patient population in a changing environment! Effective communication skills are essential.QualificationsRequires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing.Level IApplicants will have less than 6-12 months of RN experience.Level IIApplicants 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.How To ApplyCurrent University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to [email protected]. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.###.####.EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/DisabledPay RangePay Range: $37.00 - $49.31 HourlyThe referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.Location: Emergency NursingFull/Part Time:Schedule: FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, weekends, holidays and on-call responsibilities per unit policy