R.N. - Geri-Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Mendon
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARYAs a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors - going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion. -OFFERINGS

• Bonuses up to $10,000
• Premium Base Pay
• Same Day Pay through DailyPay
• Advancement Opportunities
• Pay Increases
• Extra Earning Potential
• Tuition & Loan Assistance
• Employee Referral ProgramSTATUS: Full-Time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -LOCATION: DeMay Living Center (100 Sunset Dr, Newark, NY 14513) - - - - - - - -DEPARTMENT: -Geri-Psychiatric Unit SCHEDULE: -As Scheduled - Multiple Shifts AvailableDEMAY LIVING CENTER DeMay Living Center, connected to Newark-Wayne Community Hospital is a 180 bed skilled nursing facility providing 24-hour care to people and their families in need of rehabilitative, complex post-acute, transitional, neurobehavioral and long term care. We also provide a safe, comforting setting for people experiencing symptoms of dementia. GERI-PSYCHIATRIC UNIT AT DEMAY LIVING CENTERThis unit specializes in behavior management focusing on residents with Alzheimer's or Dementia. The RN applies basic nursing skills to the care of persons with Alzheimer's and Dementia and assists in providing valuable input to the behavior management team. Willing to train candidates in managing aggressive behaviors.AWARDS & RECOGNITION
  • Nationally recognized for long term care nursing excellence-Pathway DesignatedATTRIBUTES:
    • Compassionate, warm and patient focused
    • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
    • Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentRESPONSIBILITIES:
      • 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 EDUCATION AS: Nursing (Required) LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED); BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran 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.

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