RN - Endoscopy - Per Diem

Advance Your Nursing Career in Specialty Outpatient Care

Guthrie Medical Group is seeking experienced RNs to join our Endocrinology team in Ithaca. In this per diem day-shift role, you’ll support patients managing chronic endocrine conditions such as diabetes and thyroid disorders in a collaborative, outpatient setting. As part of our specialty care team, you’ll play a key role in patient education, care coordination, and long-term disease management—all while enjoying the stability of weekday hours and no weekends or call.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who value consistent schedules, specialty care experience, and the chance to grow within a supportive health system.

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 7 : 30 AM–4 : 00 PM | No call, weekends, or holidays

Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie

• Competitive Per Diem RN Rates – Earn more while enjoying flexible scheduling!
• Comprehensive Orientation & Training – We set you up for success with expert-led instruction.
• A Supportive & Diverse Work Family – Join an amazing interdisciplinary team of critical thinkers and dedicated professionals who truly care.

Recognitions & Awards

Why Join Guthrie?

At Guthrie, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll discover a career path with growth, stability, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families. Our Endocrinology RNs enjoy the benefits of outpatient care schedules, the support of a specialty team, and the resources of a large, respected health system—all in a beautiful waterfront setting.

Position Summary :

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty.

Education, License & Cert :

Experience : The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit.

Essential Functions :

1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice : Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served.

2. Advocates : Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve.

3. Facilitates Learning : Fosters a learning environment for patients / families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients / families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community.

4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality : Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes.

5. Engages in Professional Development : Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐based practice.

6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community : demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession.

7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs.

8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position.

Other Duties :

1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position.

2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff.

3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery.

4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude.

5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations.

The pay rate for this position is $31.00 - $43.03 based on experience.