Employment Type Full time Shift 12 Hour Night Shift Description At St. Joseph’s Health, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and work-life balance while maintaining excellence in patient care. When You Join Our Team, You Can Expect Career advancement in an environment where safety and support are top priorities. A three-day workweek for enhanced work-life balance. Improved staffing, including the integration of a dedicated RN onsite virtual nurse. The option for daily pay, giving you access to your earnings immediately after your shift. Complimentary access to our 24 / 7 on-campus fitness center to support your health and wellness. 24-hour leadership support to ensure you're always set up for success. At St. Joseph’s Health, we’re not just building a healthcare team—we’re creating a community where you can thrive personally and professionally. Currently offering up 10,000 in sign-on / retention bonus for qualified applicants. Our specialties include urology, colon-rectal surgery, general surgery, and renal disease including peritoneal dialysis at the bedside. Specialized training includes CORE EKG and PD classes. We offer a variety of schedule options to accommodate different preferences and needs including full time, part time and Baylor weekend options for higher base pay. Unit 3-1 is a fast-paced, patient-focused surgical unit specializing in the care of individuals undergoing general, urologic, and colorectal procedures, as well as patients with renal disease including those receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD) at the bedside. This is a telemetry class 2 floor, providing continuous cardiac monitoring to patients as needed. The majority of patients are post-operative surgical cases arriving primarily from the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), with some direct admits from surgeons’ offices or the Emergency Department (ED). Patient care involves management of drains, wounds, wound vacs, G-tubes, J-tubes, ostomies, urostomies, peritoneal dialysis, continuous bladder irrigation, and occasional chest tubes. Ventilator support is not provided on this unit. Position Purpose : The Registered Nurse participates in various roles to ensure quality patient care is provided with optimum outcomes. RN roles range from direct patient care to supervisory or consultative services in various settings within our network. Our dedicated nursing staff attend orientation classes that may include CORE EKG, end of life, respiratory care and many specialty classes depending on area of expertise. What You Will Do Responsible for collaboration, communication & facilitation of optimal provision of care through a computerized & / or digital platform supporting daily management of care. Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring & evaluation of the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge. Utilize clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills & the principles of case management & adult education to coordinate, implement & support the plan of care. Monitor quality metrics specific to the department & ensure complete & accurate documentation in the patient record. Ensures quality care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Regulatory Agencies, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice. Maintains current knowledge of basic health care economics, trends and reimbursements methodologies and applies knowledge to daily practice. Recognizes situations that require immediate intervention. Continues to develop professionally and apply knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to each patient. Minimum Qualifications :
Registered Nurse General Surgery • Syracuse, NY, US