New Graduate Registered Nurse Perioperative Explore Program
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: November 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title : Registered Nurse Location : Rochester General
Hospital Perioperative Services - Pre-Operative Unit (Pre-Op)
Operating Room (OR) Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Hours Per
Week: 36 to 40 Hours Schedule: Primarily Day/Evening,
Monday-Friday; Nights, Weekends & Holidays, & on-call
responsibilities per unit requirements. All interested candidates
must live within a 30-minute drive to Rochester General Hospital to
fulfill on-call duties. SUMMARY: Start your nursing career at
Rochester Regional Health in an education-oriented setting
surrounded by a team devoted to your success. As a New Graduate
Registered Nurse (RN) you will learn alongside our dedicated
professionals while becoming the future of exceptional patient
care. Join our team and experience opportunities tailored to your
growth across dynamic programs and specialties, allowing you to
discover your passion. Perioperative nurses have the opportunity to
care for patients from the following surgical specialties;
Bariatric, Cardiothoracic, Colorectal, ENT, General Surgery,
Gynecology, Neurology, OMFS, Orthopedic, Plastics, Urology, and
Vascular. Pre-Operative Unit (Pre-Op) is the entry point for many
patients having surgical procedures. This unit provides pre-arrival
education and readiness. ? The Operating Room (OR) at Rochester
General Hospital offers elective and emergency surgeries for adult
and pediatric patients performed daily in our 23 operating rooms.
The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is a 28-bed critical care unit
providing care for patients who are recovering from surgery. How
the Perioperative Explore Program works: Complete learning
experiences in our pre-operative, operative, and recovery units
This immersive program provides hands-on training alongside an
experienced nurse preceptor. Participate in weekly discussions,
simulations, or educational meetings At completion of the program,
the licensed RN will be hired full-time into an operating room
position. RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care & Service: Promote and
restore patients' health by completing the nursing process;
collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members;
performing various treatment procedures; providing physical,
educational and emotional support to patients, friends and
families; supervising assigned team members Planning &
Communication : Develop and document individualized care plans
customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the
interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective
communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and
progress Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management: Demonstrate
proficient use of an EHR – including accurate patient and provider
documentation and communication Compliance: Adhere to required
department and system protocols, regulations (local, state,
federal) and education requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing Registered Nurse license
in New York State Basic Life Support (BLS) certification PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred WE’RE HERE
FOR YOU: Our Benefits | Rochester Regional Health Careers
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: $37.18 - $49.92 CITY:
Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good
faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful
full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible
for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors
including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal
equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical
conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic
characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran
status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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