Telemetry MedSurg Staff Nurse ST4

Education/Experience Minimum Required: A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Preferred: Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory settingLicense/Certification Minimum Required: Current NYS RN License Preferred: Professional certification in a related nursing specialty Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.A Regional Health SystemUnited Health Services Hospitals is a family of health services organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost‐effective health care system. We are a not‐for‐profit organization, operated for the public benefit. Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, We employ more than 5,000 people. As a teaching hospital, UHS trains over 70 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.Work EnvironmentWork is performed in an office environment and patient care areas which require working in proximity to other employees and patients. Rooms are air conditioned and heated. Frequent walking, standing, bending and lifting. Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions. Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants. PPE (Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, and Gloves) as required by Infection Control policies Age of Patients ServedAll Age Groups HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient InformationLevel 3: Clinical ‐ Access to non‐restricted patient information About the Role:United Health Services, the largest and most comprehensive provider of healthcare services in upstate New York's Southern Tier, is hiring a Telemetry Staff Registered Nurse, to join our team at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. We look for critical thinkers who are able to work with a team of doctors at any given time. Medical Surgical is a fast‐paced environment with ever changing needs. Our diverse team of nurses provide a supportive, and collaborative environment. Schedule:12‐hour shifts; 7AM‐7PM or 7PM‐7AM days and nights, every 3rd weekend Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Monitoring vital signs and responding when necessary Patient assessment and examination Administering medications and interventions provided by Physician Monitoring patient progress and conditionQualifications: A valid RN license 1‐year bedside nursing experience ACLS preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team Previous experience in med surg preferred