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Opportunities for Registered Nurses
Job Qualifications
External applicants interested in applying should apply on line. To access our website go
to www.rochester.edu/people/nursing. Current staff looking for an internal transfer should
send their resume to Nursing Recruitment, Box 619-19.
All positions require an active New York State RN license in good standing.
Nurse Leader
A Minimum of 5 years of RN experience and a BSN or matriculation in a BSN progam. Is a member of the
unit/service leadership team. Demonstrates ability to develop standards of care, unit/service goals and objectives
and provide consultation and expertise in delivering patient care.
Level III
A minimum of 3 years RN experience. Ability to utilize expert skill and knowledge to deliver nursing care, direct
others and assume the role as a care coordinator or preceptor.
Level II
A minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience. Assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service
activities, supports co-workers and assesses unit needs.
Level I
Less than 6-12 months of RN experience.
Emergency Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level II -Emergency Department (183434)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
The Frank and Caroline Gannett Emergency Center is a fast-paced ED, a state-of-the-art facility that manages more than
100,000 visits a year and is one of the busiest trauma centers in the country. It is the only Level I trauma hospital in the
area. The staff is responsible for treating a diverse patient population for everything from splinters to strokes to traumatic
injuries. It's a challenging job with powerful payback: the satisfaction of knowing you made a difference in the lives of patients
and families.
Perioperative Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - Operating Room (157593)
FT positions available. D/E/N. 10 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
The OR cares for a wide variety of patients. Specialties include orthopedics, general surgery, plastics and reconstructive
surgery, urology, cardiac, neuro, vascular, ophthalmic, GYN, ENT, thoracic, oral-maxillofacial, and trauma (level 1 trauma
center). There are 2 Davinci robots that are used by urology and GYN. The transplant program involves livers and kidneys
as well as hearts. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the OR staff cares for patients of all ages. As part of the Golisano
Children's Center, the pediatric team specializes in meeting the needs of the pediatric population.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Sawgrass Ambulatory Surgery Center (located in Brighton) - Operating Room (183109)
FT and per diem positions available, facilities operations are from 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM, staggered shifts available
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One year Operating Room experience required. CNOR certification preferred. Provide Perioperative care to surgical patients
in both scrub and circulating roles. Assists in room preparation for the next surgical day. Candidates must possess effective
communication skills and demonstrate the ability to coordinate activities of the Perioperative personnel to ensure safe patient
care. Enjoys working as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
PACU- Post Anesthesia Care Unit-Registered Nurse-Level II (184789)
FTposition available, D/E/N, Weekends and Holidays
Enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced nursing environment caring for a wide variety of post-anesthesia patients
including pediatrics and adults. ICU, PACU, or two years medical/surgical adult and/or pediatric experience preferred.
Excellent communication skills; ability to work independently and efficiently needed. Two years medical/surgical and one
year critical care, ED, or PACU experience preferred.
Registered Nurse-Level II - SSC - Strong Surgical Center 2nd Floor (186362)
FT/PT position available, Monday – Friday, D/E/N, no holidays, weekends or nights. 8 or 10 hour shifts
Fast paced surgical center for patients undergoing surgical/medical procedures. Preparation of ASC, 23 hr, and SDA
patients undergoing surgical/medical procedures with the recovery and discharge of ASC patients, providing back up for
PACU. Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills required. Telemetry and/or ACLS preferred.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Operating Room - Cardiac Team (186626)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N, 10/12 hour shifts, holidays, weekends, and on-call responsibilities per unit/team policy.
The Adult Cardiac OR cares for a wide variety of patients. CABG’s TAVI’s and Heart Failure (VAD’s, ECMO, Artificial Heart
and Heart Transplants) just to name a few. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the OR staff cares for patients of all ages.
Requires a nursing degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing:
Strong interest in the all aspects of Cardiac…
Registered Nurse-Level III or eligible within 3 months - Operating Room ¿ Nurse Liaison (186641)
FT position available
The successful candidate will be dedicated to patient/family center care, and advocate for patients and encompass the
ICARE values. Needs to very knowledgeable and understands all aspects of the OR. Possess the skill to work
collaboratively with all members of the health care team. Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
required. Desire to make a difference in the lives of the patients and families.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Strong West Ambulatory Surgical Center- Brockport Location - Pre and Post Op
(187272)
FT positions available.
Great opportunity to become a member of a dynamic health care team, as a new surgery center is established. Assists in all
aspects of the care of the ASC patient. Enjoys working as part of a team in a fast paced environment. Provides Perioperative
care to surgical patients in OR, Pre/Post area. Candidates must possess effective communication skills and demonstrate
the ability to coordinate activities of the Perioperative personnel to ensure safe patient care. Interested candidates for the
perianesthesia area, PACU/recovery experience required. ACLS and PEARs within 1 year. CPAN/CAPPA preferred.
Interested candidates for the operating room, 2-5 years perioperative experience required. CNOR certification preferred.
RNFA skills beneficial. Candidates must demonstrate strong assessment, interpersonal, and IV skills and be willing to cross
train between both areas. GI Procedural experience beneficial.
Registered Nurse-Level II - SSC - Strong Surgical Center (187457)
FT position available, D/E/N; occasional holiday and weekends, may need to float if patient care needs warrant such
reassignment
Fast pace surgical center for patients undergoing surgical/medical procedure. Responsibilities include preparation of ASC, 23
hour, and SDA patients undergoing surgical/medical procedures with the recovery and discharge of ASC patients. RN with
three years recent experience in at least two of the following clinical areas; surgical, pediatric, medical or GYN nursing.
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Demonstrates clinical competence and interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate ability to be flexible to meet unit needs.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Same Day 23-Hour Unit (187458)
FT/PT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, Monday – Friday with occasional weekends and holidays
Primary focus to provide post-op care for those patients scheduled as 23 hour surgical and medical procedures, with
occasional pre-op preparation for surgery/procedure. Work collaboratively with other disciplines such as physicians, resident,
NPS, Admitting, Physical therapy and social work on the progression of patients in their post-op process and toward their
discharge.
Cardiovascular Nursing
RN Level II, 7-1600 Cardiovascular Intensive Care (185891)
FT positions available. D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team setting caring for MI, open heart and heart transplant patients. One-year
acute medical/surgical experience preferred. Demonstrates ability to work with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced
challenging environment. Demonstrates strong critical thinking, communication and organizational skills and ability to
remain current in knowledge of critical care.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Cardiac Cath Lab/EP Lab (185983)
FT position available (40 hours). D/E, 8 or10 hour shifts, on call responsibilities (must live within 30 minutes of hospital for
on-call).
Become part of an exciting multidisciplinary team diagnosing and caring for patients with conduction and mechanical
conditions of the heart and vascular system. Critical care experience or applicable medical/ surgical experience.
7-3400 - Cardiac/Telemetry Unit - Registered Nurse-Level I - II (186101)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Exciting opportunities await RNs with an interest in Cardiology and Heart Transplant. Experience the opportunity working
with an interdisciplinary team to care for adult CHF, EP, MI, and Heart Transplant patients. Applicants must demonstrate
problem solving, critical thinking and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities to include teaching patient population
regarding diagnosis and discharge planning. Minimum of one year acute care/cardiology experience preferred.
RN-Level I -II, 71400 - Cardiac Care Unit(CCU) (187243)
FT position available. D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Minimum of one year acute care experience, cardiology preferred. Understanding of case management practice model.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize and problem solve in a fast paced environment. For Level III, must have experience in
precepting new staff. Demonstrates strong leadership and mentoring skills. Experience in developing educational programs,
QA monitoring and analysis and chairing unit committees.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II, 712, Thoracic/Plastics (187366)
FT/PT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts.
Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize a patient assignment. Participates in unit goal groups. Participates in unit
education program by presenting or coordinating and educational offering. Must demonstrates ability to work in a fast paced
environment. Ability to successfully complete dysrhythmia and unit medication administration test.
Wilmot Cancer Nursing Services
RN Level I- II, WCC7, Oncology (184099)
FT/PT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, every other holiday and weekends per unit policy.
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Exciting opportunity for an individual who is interested in working with oncology patients from initial diagnosis to end of life
issues. Demonstrates ability to prioritize and problem solve in a fast paced, high acuity environment. Demonstrates strong
leadership, problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Hematology-Oncology/Infusion Center (186143)
FT position available (36 hours). Primarily days with weekend and holiday on-call responsibilities per unit policy.
Recent acute care required; hematology/oncology experience preferred. Responsibilities include: chemotherapy
administration, care coordination, and patient education. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be
autonomous in decision-making, and have excellent assessment skills.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Oncology Clinic @ Pluta (186438)
FT position available—40 hours. Primarily days
Responsibilities include: care coordination, telephone management, and patient education. This is a primary telephone
triage position with opportunities to work in both medical and radiation oncology clinics. Must possess strong interpersonal
and communication skills, demonstrate autonomous decision-making, and have excellent assessment skills. Seeking a
team – focused professional to join our unit. Previous oncology and / or ambulatory nursing experience preferred.
Nurse Leader, WCC6 (187349)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays per unit policy
Exciting opportunity for RN with BSN (or matriculated in BSN program), and >3 years experience in BMT or Heme/Onc
nursing to be an active member of our interdisciplinary Blood and Marrow Transplant program. Position will be involved in
clinical care, coordinator activities, patient and staff education, and leadership. Individual must demonstrate the ability to
develop standards of care, and program goals/objectives. Candidate must have the ability to work cohesively in a team or
independently, have advanced skills of organization, have strong communication skills, have the ability to coach people
toward their potential, and the ability to multi-task. OCN preferred.
Ambulatory Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level II -Internal Medicine Group/ Ambulatory Medicine - AC5 (185237)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hour shifts.
This primary care internal medicine practice is an NCQA certified patient centered medical home and provides
comprehensive outpatient care to adults over the age of 18 including the geriatric population. The multidisciplinary team
includes physicians, APP’s, registered nurses, clinical technicians, two social workers and a dietitian. Team members
provide care for chronic disease management, health maintenance and acute episodic care. Responsibilities include direct
patient care, telephone management, patient triage, and coordination of a care. Must possess strong assessment and
communications skills, be proactive and independent in decision-making and have good organizational skills. Prefer 5 years
acute medical or CHN experience. .
Neurosurgery/Comprehensive Stroke Center - Registered Nurse-Level III (186069)
FT position available, primarily days
Coordinates care, internally and across the region, for neurosurgical patients, with special focus on brain aneurysms,
vascular malformations, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, and those undergoing open and/or
endovascular intervention for stroke/cerebrovascular disease. This will include program development/maintenance with
collaboration for process improvement in clinical care, quality assurance, education and compliance with requisite (national,
Joint Commission) standards for the neurosurgical aspects of cerebrovascular disease. 3-5 years acute care experience,
Neuro experience preferred. Responsibilities include: care coordination; regional outreach; and program maintenance.
Educate staff (here and in the community).
Registered Nurse-Level II - Pulmonary Lab (186558)
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PT position available (24 hours), daytime hours, on-call required.
RN needed for Pulmonary Medicine Department (24 hours/week, Monday through Friday). Applicant must be able to work in
a fast paced outpatient pulmonary clinic/lab. Will assist with bronchoscopy’s in which patients undergo moderate sedation.
Other responsibilities include Pulmonary Function Testing, patient education and various patient care activities. The RN in
this position works very closely with pulmonary physicians, RN’s and RT’s. Must have telemetry competency, ACLS, basic
computer skills and be able to work in a busy outpatient setting. Looking for an energetic, positive, flexible, and team
oriented nurse. Critical care experience preferred. Must have an active NYS RN license.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Allergy, Immunology, Rheumatology (AIR) @ Red Creek Infusion Center (186811)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hour shifts
RN needed for busy Rheumatology practice. Excellent organizational and customer service skills required. Applicant must
enjoy being a part of a team of nurses and physicians. Responsibilities include: telephone triage: processing incoming
patient phone calls, triage of patient need, routing to appropriate physician and/or staff. Clinical support for MD’s in practice:
patient education, administration of Influenza vaccine, TB testing, etc. Once acclimated to environment, will be expected to
work with infusion workflows. Requirements: flexibility in an ever changing environment; great interpersonal and professional
communication skills and active NYS RN license with at least 3 years of clinical experience. Infusion experience desirable.
Experience with Epic eRecord system helpful.
Registered Nurse-Level III - Occupational Medicine (186841)
FT position available, primarily weekdays, occasional evening & weekend hours to meet program needs.
Provides oversight to the SMH employee health program, including scheduling, review of respirator fit test clearance
questionnaires, and staff training. Provides annual health updates to SMH employees. Work in a fast-paced environment
providing nursing care and immunizations for pre-employment requirements, work-related injuries and illnesses. Three years’
experience required. Requires excellent communication skills. Demonstrates excellent leadership skills, critical thinking
and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work collaboratively with all disciplines. Patient education
and teaching such as, PPD conversions & Blood Borne pathogens. Efficiently and effectively triage patients to facilitate
clinic flow. Scheduling of SMH department annual health updates. Computer skills are necessary to unit-based
EMRDemonstrate flexibility and excellent customer service skills.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Imaging Sciences - Radiology (186959)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 & 10 hour shifts
Exciting opportunity to be a part of the Imaging Sciences nursing team, with at least 1-2 years of acute care experience this
is the place for you! You will be part of an interdisciplinary clinical team providing care to inpatients and outpatients
undergoing sedated procedures in interventional radiology and diagnostic studies, including MRI and CT. Critical Care,
PACU or ED experience preferred. ACLS desirable and required within 1 year.
Occupational Medicine - Registered Nurse-Level II (187217)
Per Diem position available, primarily weekdays, occasional evening, weekend.
Provides oversight to the SMH employee health program, including scheduling, review of respirator fit test clearance
questionnaires, and staff training. Provides annual health updates to SMH employees and has the ability to travel offsite to
client companies for medical services. Work in a fast-paced environment providing nursing care and immunizations for
pre-employment requirements, work-related injuries and illnesses, U of R employee contagion & exposure. Three years
experience required. Requires excellent communication skills and the ability to prioritize and work collaboratively.
Demonstrate flexibility and excellent customer service skills.
RN-Level II, AC4-GI/Endo (187271)
PT positions available (24 hours) ,primarily days, staggered daytime shifts, 8 hour shifts, and on-call responsibilities
RN needed to work in fast paced procedural area in Gastroenterology and Hepatology procedure area (Endoscopy).
Primarily responsible for working with interdisciplinary health care team to provide optimum outcomes for adult and pediatric
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inpatients and outpatients undergoing GI procedures. Knowledge of moderate sedation and good IV insertion skills a plus.
Must have 2-3 years of recent med-surg or pediatric experience. NYS license, as a RN required
OB/GYN Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level II - 31400 High Risk Labor and Delivery Unit (185815)
FT position available (36 hours). D/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
The Labor and Delivery unit is one of the premiere tertiary care centers for obstetric patients and their families. The nurses
work at the forefront of obstetrics, providing the best and most advanced care available. The Staff on this unit care for
obstetrically and medically complicated antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum patients from 16 weeks to full term. This
unit is a fast paced and challenging environment that will bring all the rewards of making a difference in a family's life.
Registered Nurse-Level II - 31600/33600 Birth Center (187262)
FT position available (36 hours). D/N 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy. On-call responsibilities which
include availability to arrive to unit within 40 minutes for predetermined, self-scheduled shifts.
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This position offers the opportunity to provide compassionate support and care management of low to moderate risk labor
patients within expectations of guidelines and standards of care. Additionally, the position assumes care of low to moderate
risk women and healthy newborns, with an emphasis on education and impassioned support of the mother-baby dyad.
Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, lactation consultants, fellow nurses, and social workers to provide the
highest quality care in a culture of teamwork that values integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence.
Expectation is to provide patient and family centered care ALWAYS, especially in challenging situations. Excellent
communication skills, ability to prioritize and problem solve, comfort with electronic computer systems, and an aptitude for
quick learning are required. 1 full year of RN experience required, OB experience is preferred but will consider applicant
that can speak to a passion for obstetrics.
Pediatric Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level II - Pediatric Emergency Department (Peds ED) (184253)
FT/PT and Per Diem position available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
The Peds ED offers family centered care to those under the age of 19, seeking care for urgent and emergent issues. The unit
is comprised of 18 general care beds, 1 critical care bed, 4 urgent care beds and the use of the 7 bed trauma bay which we
share with the adult ED. The tertiary care offered at GCHaS has a complex case mix. From treat and release to acute critical
care/trauma the staff are trained to function in a fast paced and challenging environment. Minimum of one year experience in
pediatric acute care or ED experience. Provide direct care to pediatric patients/families in a fast paced collaborative
environment. Demonstrates good interpersonal skills, strong prioritization and organizational skills, flexibility and clinical
competence.
Registered Nurse-Level II - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) 41800 (184267)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit standard.
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) seeks motivated individuals with a passion for caring for critically ill children and
their families. The ideal candidates demonstrate critical thinking, ability to adapt in a rapidly changing patient population, and
exceptional communication with patients, families and colleagues from all disciplines. The PICU nurse will become an expert
at providing care to a wide variety of patient conditions from infancy to adolescence. Diagnoses include, but are not limited
to, complex medical conditions (respiratory failure, sepsis, and multisystem organ dysfunction), pre and post operative
conditions, multiple trauma including neurologic compromise, as well as children needing acute management of chronic
illnesses. The PICU nurse balances the high technologic needs of critically ill patients with the holistic needs of children and
their families.
Registered Nurse-Level II, 42800 Pediatric Cardiac Care Center (184914)
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FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit standard.
Exciting opportunities await RN's with an interest in caring for Pediatric patients with congenital/acquired heart disease. The
PCCC is a fast paced unit which provides care utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. The PCCC provides a tertiary level of
care to all Pediatric patients and families. This unique unit provides an environment of managing our patient and families care
from admission to discharge offering many opportunities to our nursing staff. The ideal candidate for the PCCC will have the
ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, assessment skills, communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast
paced environment. 1-2 years of RN experience required
Pediatric Transport Nurse - Registered Nurse-Level III (185223)
FT positions available (36 hours), D/E/N—12 hour shifts. Every third weekend, rotating holiday requirements, and occasional
on call responsibilities.
The pediatric transport program is seeking ambitious, independent pediatric critical care nurses for the role of pediatric
transport nurse. The program provides interfacility transport of critically ill children from outlying hospitals in the Upstate NY
region to Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong. In addition, the transport nurse is an essential resource for the entire
pediatric service by providing advanced intravenous access, phlebotomy, urgent and emergent response programs, and
support for pediatric trauma patients, throughout the Children’s Hospital. The transport program offers ongoing continuing
education, opportunities for advancement, certification and educational outreach. The full time position is split, 24 hours per
week in the transport role, 12 hours a week in the applicant’s preferred unit: Pediatric Cardiac Care Center, Pediatric
Intensive Care Unit, or Pediatric Emergency Department. Experienced nurses only. Three years of pediatric critical care
experience preferred; combined relevant experiences will be considered.
Telephone Triage Nurse - Community Pediatric Telephone Triage (186531)
Per diem position available, D/E/N primarily E/N, 8 or 12 hour shifts, some weekend shifts with one winter, one summer
holiday per year, on call responsibilities
Provide after-hours telephone coverage for area pediatricians. Using protocols will provide advice to parents who call about
an acutely ill child. Demonstrates excellent problem solving skills and independent judgment. Two to three years current
pediatric experience; computer proficiency, and flexibility within the position to work weekend hours as needed. Inpatient or
Ambulatory emergent care experience preferred.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 7 South - Pediatric General Surgical/Renal/GI - unit opening in July 2015 (186839)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays per unit policy
We are looking for an individual to become part of a nursing team dedicated to the care of children with general
surgical/renal/GI clinical issues. Care of the pediatric patient/family is a challenging, fast paced environment and requires
strong organizational, time management and critical thinking skills. Nurse will develop diverse competencies and function as
an important member of the pediatric interdisciplinary team. Must be a committed to customer focused, family centered
care, focusing on general surgical/renal/GI clinical issues and their unique psycho-social needs. Pediatric and/or acute care
experience preferred.
Telephone Triage Nurse - Community Pediatric Telephone Triage (187357)
PT position available 24 hours), D/E/N, primarily E/N, 8 or 12 hour shifts, some weekend shifts with one winter, one summer
holiday per year, on call responsibilities
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Provide after-hours telephone coverage for area pediatricians. Using protocols will provide advice to parents who call about
an acutely ill child. Demonstrates excellent problem solving skills and independent judgment. Two to three years current
pediatric experience; computer proficiency, and flexibility within the position to work weekend hours as needed. Inpatient or
Ambulatory emergent care experience preferred.
Psychiatric Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level I - II, 3900, MICA (185941)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
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This unit provides care and treatment of adults ages 18-60 with acute symptoms of psychiatric disorders with co-occurring
substance abuse/dependence issues. The nursing staff uses a Recovery/ change theory model framework in structuring their
care activities and interventions. Psychiatric experience required. Demonstrates ability to implement behavioral management
techniques. Clinical expertise in psychiatric nursing. Knowledgeable in chemical dependency issues preferred.
Registered Nurse-Level III - Adult Ambulatory - Psychiatry (186050)
PT position available (20 hours), primarily day, 8 hour shifts
Works collaboratively with psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners in psychopharmacology clinics and may
assume the role of care coordinator for this given group of patients, monitoring, evaluating, and documenting patients’
responses to care. This nurse provides extensive teaching to patients and family members regarding medication
management, side effects, health promotion and relapse prevention. Flexibility and comfort working in a busy environment is
essential. Must be highly organized with effective communication skills. Required: NY state licensure as an RN with a
minimum of 3 years experience in psychiatric nursing.
Registered Nurse-Level III - Strong Ties Assertive Community Treatment Program (186667)
FT position available, 40 hours. Primarily Days (8 hour shifts)
The Level III Registered Nurse in the Strong Ties Assertive Community Treatment Program works as part of a diverse,
multicultural treatment team in the provision of nursing care to adults with chronically severe and persistent mental illness.
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an Evidenced Based Treatment Model designed to provide treatment, rehabilitation
and support services to individuals who are diagnosed with a severe mental illness and whose needs have not been well met
by more traditional mental health services. ACT teams deliver comprehensive and flexible treatment, support, and
rehabilitation services to individuals in their natural living settings rather than in hospital or clinic settings. This means that
interventions and skills teaching is carried out at the locations where individuals live, work, and socialize and where support
is needed. This role is seeking a highly organized individual who has the ability to work independently in a community
setting and who possesses strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Qualifications: Requires a
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active NYS RN license in good standing. Applicants will have
a minimum of 3 years experience in community mental health. The successful candidate must have a valid NYS driver’s
license in good standing as use of a University of Rochester issued vehicle is part of this job requirement.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 29200 Psychiatric Intensive Care (187355)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, holidays per unit policy
This 22 bed adult psychiatry unit admits persons ages 18-60 who are in need of intensive psychiatric stabilization. This
includes persons with new or recent onset of psychosis, major depressive episodes, acutely suicidal individuals and persons
without established diagnosis or treatment history. Strong interpersonal, assessment, critical thinking and communication
skills are necessary to work with this interdisciplinary team.
Critical Care Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level II - 81200 - Neuro ICU (166579)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N, 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
New state-of-the-art Neurosciences ICU whose patient focus is neurosurgical, intervential neurology and medical neurology.
Diagnosis includes traumatic brain injury, aneurysm, stroke and other critical neurologic pathologies. Demonstrates ability
to work with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced challenging environment. Demonstrates strong critical thinking,
communication and organizational skills and ability to remain current in knowledge of critical care.
Registered Nurse-Level III - 81200 - Neuro ICU (182677)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N, 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
New state-of-the-art Neurosciences ICU whose patient focus is neurosurgical, intervential neurology and medical neurology.
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Diagnosis includes traumatic brain injury, aneurysm, stroke and other critical neurologic pathologies. Demonstrates ability
to work with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced challenging environment. Demonstrates strong critical thinking,
communication and organizational skills and ability to remain current in knowledge of critical care. Applicants will have a
minimum of 3 years of RN experience.
Registered Nurse-Level II - 81600 Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) (184066)
FT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
This unit is a Medical Intensive Care Unit whose primary focus is critically ill adults requiring a high degree of specialized
nursing and medical care. Patient diagnosis includes neurological conditions, renal failure, liver failure, overdoses,
complications of diabetes (DKA), sepsis, cardiac events complicated by multiple medical diagnoses, pregnancy complicated
by medical diagnoses, and medical oncology emergencies. Qualifications: RN with one year acute care experience, able to
work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced, challenging environment.
Registered Nurse-Level II - ICU Flex Team (185984)
FT positions available, D/N, 12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays per unit policy
This dynamic position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.The position offers
exposure to a variety of ICU specialties which include MICU; SICU; Burn/Trauma ICU; Neuromedicine ICU;Cardiovascular
ICU; Respiratory Special Care and Surgical Progressive Care. Develop a diversified skill base and ability to remain current in
knowledge of critical care. The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate strong critical thinking, communication and
organizational skills. Must have 2 years of recent acute care experience.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 81400 Surgical Intensive and Progressive Care Unit (186131)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
This unit is a Surgical Intensive Care and Surgical Progressive Care patients. The nursing staff care for critically ill surgical
patients as well as progressive care surgical patients who are not yet ready for a general surgical unit. The patient
population includes Liver Transplant, End-stage Liver Disease, Vascular, ENT, Urology, and Gastric Surgery.
Qualifications: RN with one year acute care experience, with strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to
work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced challenging environment. New Graduates
considered.
8-3400 Medical Intensive and Progressive Care Unit MIPCU - Registered Nurse-Level I - II (186847)
FT Position, D/E/N 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends required per unit policy, on-call responsibilities.
Teamwork oriented, high energy unit specializing in pulmonary care, mechanical ventilation liberation, and management of
complex medical conditions. Patient diagnoses include acute/chronic respiratory failure, COPD, asthma, pneumonia, sepsis
management, DKA, renal failure, and various neurological manifestations. Qualifications: RN with one year acute care
experience, BSN or matriculation in BSN program preferred. Candidates must demonstrate positive attitude, strong critical
thinking skills, and be able to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. New
graduates considered.
Registered Nurse-Level II - 31800 Kessler Family Burn/Trauma ICU (187405)
FT positions available. D/E/N & D/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy
The Burn Trauma Intensive Care Unit is a fast-paced challenging Level I Trauma Unit seeking motivated and ambitious
Registered Nurses to join our team. Our patient population consists of critically ill trauma/head trauma, burn, and surgical
patients. The candidate must demonstrate strong critical thinking skills, great communication and organization skills, and
work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications: RN with one year acute care experience preferred.
Registered Nurse-Level II - 328 - Kessler Burn/Trauma Step-Down Unit (187406)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N rotation, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
We are excited to announce the re-opening of the Kessler Burn/Trauma Step-Down Unit. Assist in the building of a dynamic,
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collaborative team caring for trauma and burn patients along with a diverse surgical population. This will entail building a new
team of nurses able to work in a demanding fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and advanced
learning in the areas of specialized wound care, trauma care and telemetry. Unit will be caring for all levels of burn patients.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, communication, organization/priority setting and
time management skills.
Registered Nurse-Level II - 83600 Surgical Intensive Care (SICU) (187407)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays, weekends and on-call responsibilities per unit policy.
This unit is a Surgical Intensive Care Unit whose primary focus is critically ill surgical patients who require a high degree of
specialized nursing and medical care. The patient population includes Liver Transplant, End-stage Liver Disease, Vascular,
ENT, Urology, GYN and Gastric Surgery. Qualifications: RN with one year acute care experience, able to work
collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced, challenging environment.
Medical Surgical Nursing
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 51400 Acute Medicine (183049)
FT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
This unit cares for a variety of patients with a wide range of acute medical diagnoses such as COPD, CHF, ESRD/ESLD,
pancreatitis, and diabetes requiring insulin drips. The opportunity to learn something new is endless regardless of
experience level. This is a high energy unit which focuses on patient care delivery with an emphasis on
individual/professional growth is promoted and encouraged. New graduates welcome!
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 21800 - Short Stay Unit (184449)
FT/PT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12-hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy, on-call responsibilities.
This unit’s patient population includes all acute medical/trauma/surgical patients admitted from the Emergency Department.
This is an exciting, fast paced, rapid turnover unit where nurses demonstrate strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
Provide direct care to patients across the age spectrum in a fast paced collaborative environment. Responsibilities will
include organizing nursing care for patients admitted but awaiting bed placement and evaluating the success of a new model
of care. Individuals must be creative, flexible and motivated and possess excellent communication skills.
53400 - Orthopaedics - Registered Nurse-Level I - Level II (185358)
FT position available. D/E/N, 8 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
This unit specializes in Orthopaedic trauma, spinal surgery, and other elective Orthopaedic surgical diagnosis. As part of a
department recognized for research and innovation, our Orthopaedic unit offers many opportunities for education and
professional growth. Applicants must have excellent organizational, problem solving and communication skills. Nurses hired
to this unit can expect to be part of an enthusiastic and fun team. Demonstrates good communication and problem solving
skills. Ability to work as a team player.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 53600 Neurosurgery (185998)
FT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
The neurosurgical unit offers a fast paced, tri-level, caring unit. Work with multidisciplinary teams that values nurses' skills,
talents, and compassion for our patient population. This unit offers an 8-bed intermediate care unit for patients who require
hemodynamic and neurological monitoring. They include patients with brain tumors, epilepsy, brain aneurysms and spinal
malformations. The goal is to provide exceptional patient care in an environment that promotes staff satisfaction.
Neurosurgical experience is not necessary. Flexibility, enthusiasm, and the ability to be a team player are the only
requirements.
Registered Nurse-Level III - 21800 - Short Stay Unit - Care Coordinator (186049)
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FT position available, primarily days, weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities per unit standard
Seeking someone with effective communication skills who is highly motivated, organized, and who can facilitate and
coordinate daily discharges in conjunction with the whole health care team. Will perform as a liaison with the varied
medicine teams and work to formulate discharge plans, identify and remove barriers to discharge and update bedside nurses
with plans on a unit that is high volume, fast paced , with a very fast patient turnover. Position will also include charge
responsibilities, direct patient care as needed.
634/614 Acute Medicine Unit - Registered Nurse-Level I - II (186107)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Opportunity to work as part of a team across two geographic medical units (634/614). Nurses specializing in care of a
diverse spectrum of acute and complex medical patients. Become part of a dynamic, collaborative care team focused on
providing high quality care. Recent acute care helpful, experience with diverse patient populations a plus. New gradate
nurses are welcome! Excellent communication skills, flexibility, creativity, collaborative teamwork, open mindedness for
change and a positive attitude a must!
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 616 Acute Medicine Unit (186794)
FT/PT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Building a new team of Nurses to care for a diverse patient population that will be varied across the medicine spectrum
including cardiac/telemetry and acute and complex medical patients. Become part of a dynamic, collaborative care team
responsible for medical patients, patient and staff satisfaction is a priority. Recent acute care helpful, experience with
diverse patient populations a plus. New gradate nurses are welcome! Excellent communication skills, flexibility, creativity,
and collaborative teamwork valued. Flexibility and open mindedness for change and a positive attitude a must!
51600 - Neurology - Registered Nurse-Level I-II (187202)
FT/ PT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holiday and weekends per unit policy.
Exciting opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team providing care to a diverse population in a combined 8-bed
epilepsy monitoring unit and 16 -bed stroke/neuro unit. Patients are admitted to the Strong Epilepsy Center on 5-1600 for
comprehensive epilepsy evaluation by a multidisciplinary team.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 61200 Acute Medicine (187211)
FT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
This unit provides care to an adult population with a variety of medical diagnosis such as congestive heart failure, GI bleed,
diabetes, alcohol and drug withdrawals, sickle cell disease, cardiac disease, renal and liver diseases, peritoneal dialysis and
telemetry. While 6-1200 is a general medical unit- Peritoneal Dialysis is a subspecialty expertise that supports the entire
institution.
Registered Nurse-Level I - II - 19200 Behavioral Medical Surgical Unit (187347)
FT/PT positions available. D/E/N. 8 &12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends, on call responsibilities.
This unit is for patients with acute medical surgical conditions and co-occurring psychiatric or behavioral issues that require
special attention and expertise. The unit is staffed with med/surg nurses and Nurse Practitioners who have demonstrated an
interest in working with patients with psychiatric/behavioral needs. Continuing education is offered to the nurses for both
medical and psychiatric issues.
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Opportunities for Nurse Leader/Managers
Perioperative Nursing
Nurse Leader - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (186792)
FT positions available, primarily days, D/E/N, 8 &12hr shifts, minimum 4 days/week, some week-end and holiday on-call
responsibilities.
Four years medical/surgical/critical care/PACU experience, BSN degree, CPAN certification (preferred). Possess strong
communication skills including the ability to negotiate and resolve conflict, Provide expert patient care and advanced
assessment skills. Support a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to care. Responsible for unit scheduling, contribute
to quality improvement, program development and participate in annual performance evaluations of staff. Respond to other
unit duties and responsibilities as needed.
Critical Care Nursing
Nurse Leader - 81600 - Medical Intensive Care Unit (186001)
FT Position Available (40 hours), D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, weekend, holidays and on-call per unit policy.
Looking for a Nurse Leader interested in working in a dynamic, interdisciplinary critical care environment. Will collaborate
with NM and other NL’s to energize and engage staff for optimal patient outcomes. The new nurse leader will assume an
integral role in education, performance improvement, and allocation of resources while working with the NM to articulate and
accomplish unit and hospital goals. Must demonstrate; effective group leadership, delegation and problem solving skills
which includes completion of projects within designated timeframes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are
necessary for success in this role. Must demonstrate clinical expertise in critical care nursing.
Nurse Leader - Neuro ICU ¿ 81200 (187215)
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Dynamic individual to assume the position of nurse leader of the newly created Neuro Intensive Care Unit; The ideal
candidate will possess effective group leadership and problem solving skills, Possess strong communication skills including
the ability to negotiate and resolve conflict, Provide expert patient care and advanced assessment skills. Support a
multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to care. Contribute to quality improvement, program development and participate in
annual performance evaluations of staff. Respond to other unit duties and responsibilities as needed.
Medical Surgical Nursing
Nurse Leader - 51400 - Acute Medicine (168758)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, primarily D/E, weekend and administrative on-call per unit policy.
Med/Surg experience required. Demonstrates ability to function in the leadership role and be an active member of the
leadership team. Must have the ability to work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team and coordinate a
multidisciplinary approach to care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. This is a busy medical unit,
all applicants must be team driven and dedicated to helping the unit exceed.
Nurse Leader - 21800 - Short Stay Unit (176522)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holiday, weekends and on-call responsibilities per unit policy
Acute medical/surgical experience required. Demonstrates ability to function in the leadership role. Provide direct care to
patients across the age spectrum in a fast paced collaborative environment. Ability to work collaboratively with all members
of the health care team and coordinate a multidisciplinary approach to care. Excellent communication and interpersonal
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skills. Demonstrates good strong prioritization and organizational skills, flexibility and clinical competence.
Nurse Leader - 43400 - Solid Organ Transplant (182229)
FT position, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays as agreed upon by unit leadership.
The focus of the unit population is liver and kidney transplant patients. Demonstrates the ability to function collaboratively in
the leadership role as an advocate for change with a positive attitude and good interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include
clinical leadership for nursing practice on the unit. The new nurse leader will assume an integral role in education,
performance improvement, coordination, communication, and allocation of unit resources with a multidisciplinary approach to
care. Will mentor and support unit based staff.
Nurse Leader - 63600 - Trauma/General Surgery (183930)
FT position available. D/E/N, holidays and weekend call as needed.
Experience in recent acute care required. Must be flexible and have the ability to work in collaboration with multiple
disciplines and health care teams. Other responsibilities will include performance improvement initiatives, JCAHO
preparation, BLS education, trauma program development and participation in annual performance evaluations of staff.
Nurse Leader - Unit Educator - 21800 - Short Stay Unit (186482)
FT position available
Unit Nurse Educator (Level IV) for Adult Nursing to provide resource and leadership support for service based programs and
for individual inpatient units. Must have a strong clinical base as well as an interest/background in quality assurance, care
management, orientation, and continuing education. Area of focus will be mainly orientation, competency documentation,
and professional development of unit nursing staff. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. 3 years med.
-surg. experience required. Master’s degree preferred.
Nurse Leader - 61600 - Acute Medicine Unit (186886)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Become part of a dynamic, collaborative care team responsible for a 24 bed medical unit. This is great opportunity to
clinically mentor and work with staff to meet their ongoing educational needs. In addition, responsibilities will include, working
with staff on creative performance improvement initiatives, participation in annual performance evaluations, assisting with
quarterly check-in meetings with staff, and working with the leadership team on employee engagement initiatives. Patient
and staff satisfaction is our focus.J Strong communication skills is a must. BSN preferred with a minimum of 3-5 years of
recent acute care experience.
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Opportunities for Advanced Practice Providers
Emergency Department
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Emergency Department (183688)
FT position available, rotating D/E/N, 8 10 & 12 hour shifts, Weekends & Holidays as needed
Position available for NP/PA to work in SMH Adult ED and Observation Unit. NP/PAs provide initial care in triage, urgent
care and acute care for patients in an academic Level 1 Trauma ED with over 100,000 patients visits per year. NP/PAs work
collaboratively with Emergency Medicine physician and nursing staff. Patients require evaluation, intervention, and
disposition. Excellent communication and teamwork required. Prior advanced practice experience and current national
certification for NPs and PAs required.
Sr Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Emergency Department - Advanced Practice Provider Group (186124)
FT position available, variable hours and shifts.
Experienced, advanced practice provider to provide leadership for a group of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in
the Emergency Department. The candidate for this position needs to possess excellent medical judgment and clinical skills
to provide care across a spectrum of ED and Observation patients. In addition to this clinical component, this role includes
administrative responsibilities. These include supervision of scheduling and time requisites, tracking, planning for staffing
requirements , recruitment, interviewing and evaluation of staff in coordination with ED chair, nursing leadership, tracking of
staff credentialing requirements, oversight of orientation of new staff, coordination of educational opportunities, and interaction
with other members of the ED/hospital leadership as needed. Needs strong communication skills to collaborate on
interdisciplinary teams in both clinical and leadership arena. The individual also needs to be skilled in conflict resolution.
Cardiovascular Department
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - 71600 - Cardiovascular ICU (184824)
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 &12 hour shifts, weekends & holidays per unit policy.
Exciting opportunity to work in a well-established practice. Responsibilities include direct care for patients undergoing
cardiac surgical procedures. Direct care responsibilities include admission work-ups, daily management (including
procedures and transfer/discharge). Other responsibilities include participation in QA/PI, educational conferences and
rounds, student precepting, and support of unit based nurses and leadership. Applicant must be motivated, flexible, and
independent and possess excellent clinical skills in critical care. Applicants must have 3-5 years recent relevant experience
and be NYS NP eligible.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - 73400 - Heart failure/mechanical assist device/heart transplant unit
(186791)
FT position available, D/E, weekends & holidays per unit staffing plan.
Opportunity for a motivated experienced APP to work across the spectrum of clinical services in caring for heart failure
patients. The NP/PA is an integral member of the clinical team. Primary clinical responsibilities will be acute inpatient. The
NP will be accountable for LOS management and quality outcomes for their group of patients. Masters degree and license
as an NP required or national PA boards completed. Must be NYS NP licensed (or eligible), MS degree, and 3-5 years’
experience preferred. ACNP preferred for NP applicants.
VAD Coordinator/NP - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (187395)
PT position available (20 hours), primarily days.
In collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, participates in the program development and care coordination of patients
requiring evaluation for, or placement of, mechanical cardiac assist devices. Facilitates the accomplishment of program goals
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as set by the heart failure and transplantation program as well as the department of cardiac surgery. Coordinates; patient,
family, staff and community education programs, HUB center development, protocol and care coordination, usage tracking,
MCS database, and new project/device implementation. Serves as the primary technical support for staff and patients
requiring mechanical cardiac assist. BSN required, at least two years experience in the acute care, rehabilitation and
discharge of patients requiring mechanical circulatory support. Expertise in all device styles offered at the University (IABP,
Electromagnetic CPSA, Pulsatile Pneumatic, and Pulsatile Electric. Must be NYS NP licensed and nationally certified.
Wilmot Cancer Center
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - WCC 5 Surgical Oncology, Urology, and ENT (180777)
FT/PT positiong available. D/N, weekends & holidays per unit policy.
Exciting opportunity to be part of a new surgical unit within the Wilmot Cancer Center. Responsibilities include direct care
for patients who have undergone surgical procedures as well as caring for progressive care patients in collaboration with
surgical teams. Support of unit based nurses and leadership. Applicant must be motivated, flexible, independent, and
possess excellent clinical skills. Acute Care NP/PA and national certification preferred (certification will be required within 6
months of hire).Surgical experience is highly preferred. Applicants must have 2 years recent relevant experience and be NYS
NP/PA eligible.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Wilmot Cancer Center Head & Neck/Thoracic Oncology Clinic (187156)
FT position available, primarily days.
Exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with our team of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and Head & Neck
surgeons. Primary responsibilities include: initial and on-going assessment of patient medical, physical and psychosocial
status; obtain and evaluate health and medical history; perform physical exam and document findings; symptom
management; order and interpret diagnostic tests; implement therapeutic treatment plans including reassessment and
modification of the plan as necessary to achieve medical and health goals. This candidate will work closely with the medical
oncologist to support the overall Head & Neck/Thoracic Oncology programs. Requires well-developed communication and
collaborative skills for participation in a multidisciplinary care team. Must be NYS NP or PA licensed or eligible. MS degree
required. Will consider motivated new graduate with acute care experience.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Wilmot Cancer Institute ¿ GI (187177)
FT position available. Monday-Friday days.
Exciting opportunity for motivated Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to work with GI cancer patients in the ambulatory
setting at the Wilmot Cancer Institute. Primary responsibilities include: initial and ongoing assessment and management of
the GI cancer patient medical, physical and psychosocial status, symptom management, order and interpret diagnostic
tests, and implement therapeutic treatment plans. Works closely with the GI medical oncologist. Will have independent
clinics. Applicants must be motivated, flexible, have good time management skills and possess strong communication skills.
Must be NYS NP/PA licensed. Must possess or obtain national certification within 6 months of hire
Ambulatory Services
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Physical Medicine &Rehabilitation (182731)
FT position available, days - share a weekend call with an attending once a month.
Responsibilities include six half day outpatient clinics providing patient care with assessments and treatment of hospital
discharges and other musculoskeletal problems. Initially, the activities would be supervised by an attending physiatrist for a
brief period prior to running independently clinics. Provide assistance to the Consult Service as needed at SMH and HH
along with the Consult attending. In addition, on occasion, provide assistance to consult service while the residents are in
the clinic or during other emergencies. With experience and education, may manage spasticity with intrathecal baclofen
pumps.The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in a collaborative relationship with a physician provider to oversee the care
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delivered to a patient population. The NP is responsible for direct patient care, documentation of care delivered, adherence to
hospital and nursing policies, procedures and practice standards, education of patients and staff, assurance of service
excellence, completion of state and hospital-required reviews of practice, and participation in performance and quality
improvement and other activities as required.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Neuromedicine Pain Treatment Center (183171)
FT position available, Monday – Friday, no weekend or call responsibility
Support important program collaboration between URMC and Auburn Community Hospital in Auburn, New York. This
candidate will join a multidisciplinary team that brings together clinicians from diverse specialties (nursing, neurology,
neurosurgery, anesthesiology, radiology). Job Responsibilities include:
·Obtaining medical history, physical exam, assessment, differential diagnosis and treat multiple pain related conditions for
new and establish patients.
·Work with supervising/collaborating physician in developing and implementing plan of care and ongoing care.
·Complete appropriate documentation of all evaluations, care and services in the medical record
·Make appropriate referrals for consultations.
·Respond to telephone inquiries of patients and provide appropriate medicinal care, referral for consultation, counseling.
·Communicate with referring or primary care provider regarding patient care and treatment
Provide follow up and health maintenance care including the appropriate adjustment of medications in accordance with
established protocols or in response to specific instruction from the attending physician. Requirements; NYS NP Licensure,
CPR / National certificate by ACNP or ANCC.
Neurosurgery - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (186093)
FT position available. Primarily days. In Elmira, NY
Exciting opportunity for motivated Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to work with an interdisciplinary team in the
management of Neurosurgery patients. Primary work location will be Arnot-Ogden Medical Center. Must demonstrate a high
level of clinical competence in the care of Neurosurgical patients and will be involved in inpatient/outpatient components of
care. Experience in the analysis of quality and patient satisfaction data a plus. Strong communication skills required. Must
be NYS NP licensed. Must possess or obtain national certification within 6 months of hire. MS degree required, at least 2
years’ experience in an advanced practice role, preferably within a neurologic/neurosurgical patient care setting. .
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Outpatient General Nephrology (186245)
FT position available (40 hours), Monday – Friday days with some evenings; no weekends or holidays
The position involves providing direct patient care, under Nephrology attending supervision, to ambulatory CKD patients that
are in a clinic setting. Requires certification in NYS as a Nurse Practitioner and National certification as an NP, or
certification in NYS as a Physician Assistant and National certification as a PA. Must have UPIN for Medicare Billing, or
eligible to apply. Ability to meet productivity targets. Excellent teamwork skills.
Nurse Practitioner / Physician's Assistant - Orthopaedic - Upper extremity/ Hand (186894)
FT position available, primarily days. Weekends and holidays as required.
Work collaboratively with busy orthopedic surgeons, providing independent care to the hand orthopedic patient population in
an outpatient setting. Candidate must possess excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn new skills. Prior
NP/ PA experience preferred. The ability to bill all insurers is required.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Colorectal (186994)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hour shifts. Some flexibility in working hours is likely to be involved in order to
maximize the quality of care provided.
Work in a collaborative relationship with surgeons within the Division of Colorectal Surgery, providing supportive and
independent care to primarily outpatients. Responsible for direct patient care, ability to bill for services rendered, adherence
to hospital and nursing policies, procedures and practice standards, education of patients and staff, and assurance of service
excellence. The NP will be expected to work in close collaboration with the inpatient colorectal NP group and the hospital
ostomy nurses. Candidate must possess excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills and a willingness
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to learn new skills. Completion of state and hospital required reviews of practice, participation in performance improvement
and other activities as required. Must be NYS NP licensed. National certification is required, if not currently certified, this
must be done within three months. Wound and ostomy certification is encouraged. Prior surgical experience is preferred.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Ambulatory Nephrology (187348)
FT position, Monday-Friday days. No week-ends or holidays
We are looking for an energetic, self motivated individual with exceptional organizational skills to provide direct patient care to
admitted hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients at the University of Rochester Medical Center. This individual should
possess excellent communication & documentation skills. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): assessment of
patients with ESRD who need ongoing dialysis therapy, writing dialysis orders, coordination of care with other inpatient
services, and transition from inpatient to outpatient dialysis units. The position requires certification in NYS as a Nurse
Practitioner and national certification as an NP. Must have UPIN for Medicare billing or be eligible to apply.
Pediatric Department - Golisano Childrens Hospital
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - 33400 - NICU/Newborn Nursery (167383)
FT position available, 12 hour D/N rotation with flexibility, 2-3 weekend shifts every 6 weeks.
Eligibility for NP licensure in NYS required. Provide direct care and management of patients in the NICU in collaboration with
the neonatology faculty. Participates in delivery room stabilization and management of neonates. Acts as a consultant to
birth center and newborn nursery as needed. Develops care policies and protocols for NICU patients in conjunction with the
neonatology attending. Contribute to nursing and quality assurance programs related to the NICU. Supervise clinical
experiences for NP students in the NICU. Demonstrate support for the School of Nursing philosophy of integrating practice,
education, and research.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Newborn Nursery/FFThompson/Convalescing NICU Care (186430)
PT-FT position available, 12 hour D/N rotation with flexibility, 2-3 weekend shifts every 6 weeks, 2 holiday shifts
Exciting opportunity for Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistants to be able to provide direct family centered care and
management of newborns in a multi-site environment in collaboration with the neonatology faculty. Coordinate
multidisciplinary plan of care for convalescing NICU patients with differing medical diagnosis. Participate in complex
discharge planning. Work independently caring for the newborn population with diagnosis’s such as hyperbilirubinemia,
neonatal abstinence syndrome, late preterm, and small for gestational age infants. Must demonstrate strong delivery room
skills for off-site nursery care and perform at a high level of independence. Qualifications: Current RN/PA NYS license,
PNP/NNP/PA board certification in NYS in good standing. Current NRP and BLS. Strong interpersonal skills and good time
management in a face paced environment.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - NICU/FFThompson (186431)
PT-FT position available, 12 hour D/N rotation with flexibility, 2-3 weekend shifts every 6 weeks, 2 holiday shifts
Exciting opportunity for Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistants to be able to provide direct family centered care and
management of NICU patients in collaboration with the neonatology faculty. Responsible for coordinating a multidisciplinary
care approach to acute and chronically ill infants. Participate in delivery room stabilization and management of neonates.
Provide overnight coverage at FFThompson overseeing the newborn nursery and attending deliveries as called upon. Must
demonstrate strong delivery room skills and perform at a high level of independence. Qualifications: Current RN/PA NYS
license, PNP/NNP/PA board certification in NYS in good standing. Current NRP and BLS. Strong interpersonal skills and
good time management in a face paced environment.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Pediatric Primary Care Practice (187242)
PT position available(24 hours/week). Days, 8 hour shifts, Saturdays/Wednesday evenings as needed.
Provide well child care and acute illness management for pediatric patients and families in a practice serving predominantly
high-risk, urban poor children. Leadership skills needed for the APP group and participation on the leadership group.
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Additional responsibilities include care coordination and communication with community providers. Opportunity to participate
in interdisciplinary performance improvement initiatives. Requires 5 years of pediatric experience, MS degree, current NYS
license and PNP/FNP/PA certification.
Psychiatric Department
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Emergency Program (183659)
Fulltime or Part-time (20 hours), 8 hour cross shifts (D to E).
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric evaluations and assessments, interventions and disposition
planning for patients who present to the emergency room with urgent psychiatric mental health needs. The Psychiatric
Nurse Practitioner will have accessibility to psychiatrist consultation as needed. Qualifications: ANCC Board Certification
and NYS Licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. At least one year of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner
in a clinical setting. Strong interpersonal skills, good organizational skills, and flexibility.
Nurse Practitione - Acute Services - Strong Behavioral Health (184630)
FT position available, primarily days, Monday - Friday
Working collaboratively with psychiatrists and other clinical staff to provide to vacation/sick coverage for psychiatric nurse
practitioners on adult inpatient units, partial hospitalization services, Psychiatric Emergency Department, and Extended
Observation Beds. Opportunity to provide psychiatric evaluations, interventions and disposition planning with patients with
acute psychiatric symptoms in highly supportive and dynamic clinical environments. Requirements: NYS license as RN
and NYS certification as Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry, At least 3 years of acute psychiatric nursing experience and one
year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Nursing Home Consultation (Shorewinds) (186619)
Per diem position available, primarily days. Variable hours, 4 and 8 hour shifts.
Provide psychiatric consultation and follow up for patients at Shorewinds as requested. Provide liaison services to nursing
staff regarding patients with complex psychiatric/behavioral needs. NYS RN license. NYS NPP certification. At least 1
year of previous experience in psychiatry.
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service and Alzheimer¿s disease Research (186823)
PT position available (32 hours/week), Monday through Thursday.
As a member of an interdisciplinary psychiatric team, provide psychiatric evaluation, recommendations and follow up for
inpatients at Monroe Community Hospital deemed in need of psychiatric consultation. Provide liaison support to MCH
nursing staff in managing patients with complex behavioral or psychiatric needs. Engage in clinical trials research as needed
in the Alzheimer’s Disease-CARE clinical. Office is onsite at Monroe Community Hospital. Qualifications: NYS Licensure
and ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Experience in providing psychiatric consultation and liaison
services in long term care settings preferred.
Nurse Practitioner and Team Leader - Strong Ties Assertive Community Team (Project ACT) (187270)
FT position available, days, Monday through Friday.
Provide direct clinical services, collaboration with community agencies and supervision/support of an interdisciplinary team
of clinical staff working with patients with severe mental illness in the community. This team is recognized as a high
performer among ACT teams in NYS. Qualifications: NYS licensure and eligible for ANCC Certification as a Psychiatric
Nurse Practitioner. Interest and previous experience working with patients with severe mental illness. Strong interpersonal,
organizational and communication skills required.
Critical Care Department
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Nurse Practitioner,/Physician Assistant - MICU/MIPCU - Critical Care (187264)
Full Time position available, Day/Evening rotation. Every third weekend.
Responsibilities include rounding on critically ill patients, assessing patients as part of the Rapid Response Team.
Admission of patients to the Critical Care service through the Emergency department and hospital, procedures when
credentialed (central line and arterial line placement). Participate in multidisciplinary team for care of the chronically critically
ill. ACLS/BLS certifications required. FCCS course encouraged. ACNP – new graduates welcome.
Medical/Surgical Department
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Hospital Medicine APP (183454)
FT/PT and Per Diem positions available 10 hour shifts (day/night) weekends and holidays per unit needs
Exciting opportunity to work in a fast paced Hospital Based Medicine Practice. Responsibilities include direct care for adult
medical patients in collaboration with the Attending; admission work-ups, daily management of all patients on the unit
including transfer/discharge with heavy emphasis on discharge planning and Interdisciplinary Rounding. Other responsibilities
include participation in educational conferences, student precepting, and support of unit based nurses and leadership.
Applicant must be motivated, flexible, and independent and possess excellent clinical skills. Requirements: 2 years’
experience preferred. New York State Licensure as a NP, National Certification with 6 months or NYS licensure and Board
Certified as PA.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Inpatient Nephrology Dialysis (186999)
FT position available (40 hours), Monday-Friday days. No weekends or holidays.
We are looking for an energetic, self motivated individual with exceptional organizational skills to provide direct patient care to
admitted hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients at the University of Rochester Medical Center. This individual should
possess excellent communication & documentation skills. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): assessment of
patients with ESRD who need ongoing dialysis therapy, writing dialysis orders, coordination of care with other inpatient
services, and transition from inpatient to outpatient dialysis units. The position requires certification in NYS as a Nurse
Practitioner and national certification as an NP. Must have UPIN for Medicare billing or be eligible to apply.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assisant - Nutrition Support Services (187048)
FT position available, daytime hours
Independent, autonomous role in Nutrition Support that involves seeing patients who are on TPN or tube feeds in the
outpatient area, seeing inpatient consults so as to determine the best plan of care for transitioning the patient to home, and
telephone management of patients who are at home. Will work with Pharmacy vendors for ordering of TPN and
supplements. Will replace G tubes and/or transition patients to low profile tubes in the outpatient area. Will work
collaboratively with another NP and collaborating MD. Will have productivity targets set and will strive to meet those targets
as the individual adapts to this role. Must be nationally certified as an NP as outpatient billing for services will occur.
Requires an RN license and NP certification with NYS and Board Certified as PA. Completion of Masters’ degree required.
Prefer 2 – 3 years of med-surg or ICU experience.
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Available Positions
Opportunities for Clinical Nurse Specialists
Pediatric Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Nurse Leader/APRN - 33400 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (187026)
FT position available, primarily days, negotiable schedule
Participate as a member of the unit’s nursing leadership team. Establish and maintain current standards of care and
protocols for the unit. Contribute to nursing and quality improvement programs related to the Pediatric Service and Strong
Memorial Hospital. Participate in nursing and interdisciplinary educational activities. Collaborative with other advanced
practice nurses to meet the needs of the Pediatric Service. Member of unit, service and hospital committees. Seeking an
individual with strong interpersonal, team work and problem solving skills. Requirements: MS Degree, 3-5 years of pediatric
nursing (preferably NICU) experience.
Medical Surgical Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Nurse Leader/APRN -51600 - Neurology Unit (186905)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hours shifts, occasional evenings, some weekends & holidays as required
Provide educational resource and leadership support for neuro unit. Must have a strong clinical base as well as an
interest/background in quality assurance, care management, orientation, and continuing education. Main areas of focus will
be orientation, inservices, competency development and documentation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a
must. 3 years med.-surg. experience required.
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Nurse Leader/APRN -21800 Short Stay Unit (186961)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hours shifts, occasional evenings, some weekends & holidays as required
Provide educational resource and leadership support for neuro unit. Must have a strong clinical base as well as an
interest/background in quality assurance, care management, orientation, and continuing education. Main areas of focus will
be orientation, inservices, competency development and documentation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a
must. 3 years med.-surg. experience required.
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Nurse Leader/APRN -21800 Short Stay Unit (186962)
FT position available, primarily days, 8 hours shifts, occasional evenings, some weekends & holidays as required
Provide educational resource and leadership support for neuro unit. Must have a strong clinical base as well as an
interest/background in quality assurance, care management, orientation, and continuing education. Main areas of focus will
be orientation, inservices, competency development and documentation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a
must. 3 years med.-surg. experience required.
University of Rochester
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Available Positions
Opportunities for LPNs
Perioperative Nursing
LPN-Proficient - Strong West - Ambulatory Surgical Center (187104)
FT/PT positions available, days, 10 hour shifts (facility operations are 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM)
The OR cares for a wide variety of patients. Specialties include orthopedics, general surgery, plastics and reconstructive
surgery, urology, neuro, vascular, GYN, ENT, oral-maxillofacial, dental and trauma. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the
OR staff cares for patients of all ages. Provides technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for
surgical procedures and assists surgical team from the scrub position during an operation. Additional responsibilities include
processing instruments and stocking the Operating Room. Excellent communication, interpersonal and prioritization skills
required. Requires a LPN nursing degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State. 1 year OR
experience preferred.
Ambulatory Nursing
- LPN-Proficient - Urology offsite offices (186704)
Full time position available, Monday through Friday 8:30 to 5:00p (need flexibility to work 8 to 4:30 as well) for office
coverage.
Would be traveling to different offices to assist in clinical care. However would be given a daily assignment to be in one office
for the day. One year LPN experience Would like experience with catheter care and ambulatory/office settings.
LPN-Urology @ White Spruce (187212)
FT position available. Primarily days.
Duties to include: patient escort, preparation for urologic exam, specimen obtaining and preparation, vital signs, bladder
installations, and medication administration. One year acute care experience, urology experience a plus but not required.
LPN-Proficient - Occupational Medicine (187350)
Per Diem position available, primarily days, on-call per unit policy for after hours Drug Screen (DS) and Breath Alcohol
Testing (BAT), occasional evening & weekend hours per unit needs.
Provides annual health updates to SMH employees & has the ability to travel offsite for company requested medical services
(e.g. Hep B & Flu vaccinations, PPD skin testing, etc). Three years experience required. Works under the direction of an
RN; requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others. Demonstrates flexibility,
ability to prioritize & work effectively in a fast paced environment.
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Available Positions
Opportunities for Surgical Technologists
Perioperative Nursing
Surgical Technologist Main OR (165770)
FT/PT positions available, D/E/N, 8/10/12 hour shifts, holidays and on call
Provides technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures and assists surgical
team from the scrub position during an operation. Good organizational skills a must. 1 year OR experience or graduate of
accredited OR Tech program required.
Surgical Technologist Main OR - Sawgrass - Operating Room (185959)
FT/PT positions available, D/E, 8 hour shifts, holidays and on call
Provides technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures and assists surgical
team from the scrub position during an operation. Good organizational skills a must. 1 year OR experience or graduate of
accredited OR Tech program required.
Surgical Technologist 2nd floor OR (186843)
FT/PT positions available, D/E, 8 hour shifts, holidays and on call.
Provides technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures. Good organizational
skills a must. 1 year OR experience required or graduate of accredited OR Tech program required.
Surgical Technologist Main OR - Strong West Ambulatory Surgery Center- Brockport Location (187105)
FT/per diem positions available.
Exciting opportunity to be an integral member of a dynamic health care team as the new surgery center is being established.
Minimum 2 year Operating Room experience required. Surgical Technologist Certification preferred and encouraged.
Experience in Orthopaedic, Ophthalmic, General, and GI services is highly desirable. Must demonstrate knowledge of sterile
technique, surgical instrumentation, and surgical procedures. Knowledge or experience with sterilization systems and
processes helpful as cross training will be an integral element for successful candidates. Candidates must possess effective
communication skills, enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, and assist in all aspects of ASC
preparation for next cases and next surgical day.
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Opportunities for Respiratory Therapists
Ambulatory Nursing
Respiratory Therapist-Lev II - Pulmonary Clinic (186782)
FT position available, no weekends, holidays, or night shifts
NYS Licensed Respiratory Therapist needed to work in a fast paced outpatient pulmonary clinic/lab. Responsibilities include
PFT testing, patient education and other patient care activities. Work very closely with Pulmonary physicians, RN’s and
RT’s, assisting with procedures. Must have basic computer skills and be able to work in a busy outpatient setting. Must be
energetic, positive, flexible, and hardworking and be team oriented.
Respiratory Therapist-Lev II - Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab (187218)
Per diem position (16 hours per week)
Per diem position for an energetic RRT for the new Pulmonary Rehab Program located at Clinton Crossing. Responsibilities
include health status assessment and enrollment of pulmonary participants into the program. Provide program development,
oversight during participant’s physical activity as well as use of the exercise equipment. Provide weekly education classes
and support the Better Breathers Support Group. Excel at motivating others, ability to work independently, excellent
communication skills, data collection and function as a dynamic team member. Minimum 5 years’ experience as an RRT.
Respiratory Care
Respiratory Therapy Tech-Lev I - II (186842)
FT positions available, D/N, 12 hour shifts
The department covers critical care units in adult services and pediatrics. Advanced practices include Nitric Oxide, ECMO
Neonatal, and Pediatric Transport teams. Therapists attend daily rounds as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. We
offer a competitive salary structure and benefits program. Qualifications: New York State license as a Registered Respiratory
Therapist with current registrations or may be certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care and complete registry
status within first year of employment. ACLS, PALS, NRC a plus
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Other Opportunities for Nurses
Strong Memorial Hospital
RN, Primary Care (184151)
Position Summary:
Provides direct patient care, documentation, administration of medications, minor laboratory testing and communicates with
patients, health care providers, pharmacies and vendors within the scope of practices intended by the Licensed Registered
Nurse regulations of New York State Nurse Practice Act. Makes decisions regarding urgency of needs, and triages emergent
care situations to the appropriate care provider. Collaborates with residents, physicians, and social workers in clinical
decision making and follows up on patient care needs.
Essential Job Functions:
·Practices within the scope of practice intended by the Licensed Registered Nurse regulations of the New York State
Nurse Practice Act.
·Provides direct patient care to families according to community standards for outpatient care, Primary Care Network
protocols, procedures and guidelines, and professional nursing standards of care.
·Telephone triage utilizing professional nursing assessment skills and identified triage standards in decision-making
regarding the urgency of patient needs.
·Telephone follow-up with patients utilizing professional nursing assessment skills and/or as directed by providers.
·Administers treatments and medications, patient teaching and health education directly to patients in collaboration with
provider visits.
·Documents all patient interactions.
·Supervises LPNs and medical assistants as assigned.
·Participates in formal and informal residency education during patient care sessions, team meetings.
·Performs other tasks as requested or assigned to the function of registered nurse.
Qualifications:
Has fulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Registered Nurse in NY State, BSN preferred. Two to three years’ experience
in direct nursing care; experience with patients of all ages preferred. Ambulatory care and telephone triage experience
preferred. Computer literacy essential. NYS Licensed RN, CPR (AHA). Effective interpersonal communication and problem
solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively and courteously with others.
RN, Primary Care (184156)
Position Summary:
Provides direct patient care, documentation, administration of medications, minor laboratory testing, and communicates with
patients, health care providers, pharmacies and vendors within the scope of practice intended by the Licensed Registered
Nurse regulations of the New York State Nurse Practice Act. Makes decisions regarding urgency of needs, and triages
emergent care situations to the appropriate care provider. Collaborates with residents, physicians, and social workers in
clinical decision making and follows up on patient care needs. This position is located in Downtown Rochester.
Essential Job Functions:
Practices within the scope of practice intended by the Licensed Registered Nurse regulations of the New York State Nurse
Practice Act.
Provides direct patient care to families according to community standards for outpatient care, Primary Care Network
protocols, procedures and guidelines, and professional nursing standards of care.
Telephone triage utilizing professional nursing assessment skills and identified triage standards in decision-making regarding
the urgency of patient needs.
Telephone follow-up with patients utilizing professional nursing assessment skills and/or as directed by providers.
Administers treatments and medications, patient teaching and health education directly to patients in collaboration with
provider visits.
Documents all patient interactions.
Supervises LPNs and medical assistants as assigned.
Performs other tasks as requested or assigned to the function of registered nurse.
Additional Duties/Responsibilities:
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Tasks completed on a less than frequent basis:
1.Participates in staff meetings to improve efficiency of delivery of quality health care to patients. Makes recommendations
and assists with implementation and evaluation of the recommendations agreed upon.
2.Participates in development, implementation and maintenance of quality improvement programs at the practice.
3.Management and coordination of medical supplies and medications, as assigned.
4.Follows regulatory and accreditating agency regulations, standards, processes and guidleines.
5.Performs other tasks as requested or assigned to the function of Registered Nurse.
Qualifications:
1.Education: Has fulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Registered Nurse in NY State; BSN preferred.
2.Experience (minimum required): Two to three years experience in direct nursing care; experience with patients of all
ages preferred. Ambulatory care and telephone triage experience preferred. Computer literacy essential.
3.License/Certification Required: NYS Licensed RN, CPR (AHA)
4.Skills (to include equipment, software, etc.): Effective interpersonal communication and problem solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and courteously with others.
5.Must pass a medication exam- CNET Test
Project Nurse (185954)
8 AM-5 PM
General Purpose:
The Surgical Clinical Nurse Reviewer is responsible is for the The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality
Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) including case selection, collection and submitting reliable data to ACS NSQIP, and
analyzing and interpreting the data as indicated. This is accomplished through high-quality clinical screening, data
compilation, documentation and entry into the ACS NSQIP database of eligible surgeries at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Qualifications:
·Current NYS Registered Nurse license, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
·Minimum three (3) years’ RN experience in direct patient care setting; surgical nursing required.
·Ability to complete ASC-NSQIP initial and annual training modules and certification exam.
·Detail oriented with strong organizational and prioritization and skills and ability to work independently under general
guidance.
·Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), software/web applications, and electronic medical
record.
·Statistical knowledge preferred.
·Clinical chart review and abstraction experience preferred.
·Quality improvement experience preferred.
LPN, Primary Care (186575)
Position Summary
The LPN is a nonexempt position responsible for nursing care under the supervision of physicians and/or RN and within the
appropriate scope of practice. Performs the functions associated with the clinical aspect of a patient visit in Primary Care.
Direct patient care, documentation, administration of medications and injections, minor laboratory testing, and
communication with patients, health care providers, pharmacies and fellow staff. Occasional evening and weekend work is
possible.Essential Job Functions
Direct Patient Care:
·Escort patients to exam rooms.
·Review patient charts to anticipate health needs and organize flow.
·Obtain and record patient vital signs.
·Provide direct patient care services per scope of primary care practice.
·Perform required tests at the direction of the provider.
·Assist providers in performing exams, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
·Gather and relay instructions and information between providers, patients and families.
Administration of Medications and Injections:
·Provide basic care as ordered by providers. Administer medications and treatments as directed and per scope of practice
guidelines including injections (allergy, immunizations, and therapeutic).
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·Review medications at time of visit as directed by provider.
·Maintain inventory of and order medications and medical supplies.
Telephone Management:
·Return patient calls per direction of provider.
·Collect patient information and communicate with providers for direction.
·Work in tandem with secretaries to schedule office and referral appointments.
·Convey prior authorization/referral information to insurers.
Compliance:
·Perform quality assurance and CLIA waive testing as directed.
·Comply with all PCA policies and procedures.
·Comply with standard HIPAA, OSHA and JCAHO regulations.
Patient Education:
·Promote wellness by providing materials and communicating physician advice/instructions.
·Provide patient education at the direction of the provider.
Laboratory Testing:
·Collect specimens for laboratory analysis and accurate recording of lab requisitions.
·Record and maintain appropriate laboratory logs.
Electronic Recordkeeping:
·Document interventions, patient/family responses, medications dispensed/prescribed, and testing results in electronic
medical records (EMR).
·Monitor and follow up on electronic messaging promptly and accurately with appropriate documentation.
Requirements:
Education:
Fulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. Experience:
Minimum one year of LPN experience. Outpatient primary care and/or pediatric (if applicable) experience
preferred.License/Certification Required:
New York State Licensed Practical Nurse. Current American Heart Association CPR and AED certification. Must
successfully pass medication administration proficiency exam.
LPN, Primary Care (186576)
Position Summary
The LPN is a nonexempt position responsible for nursing care under the supervision of physicians and/or RN and within the
appropriate scope of practice. Performs the functions associated with the clinical aspect of a patient visit in Primary Care.
Direct patient care, documentation, administration of medications and injections, minor laboratory testing, and
communication with patients, health care providers, pharmacies and fellow staff. Occasional evening and weekend work is
possible.Essential Job Functions
Direct Patient Care:
·Escort patients to exam rooms.
·Review patient charts to anticipate health needs and organize flow.
·Obtain and record patient vital signs.
·Provide direct patient care services per scope of primary care practice.
·Perform required tests at the direction of the provider.
·Assist providers in performing exams, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
·Gather and relay instructions and information between providers, patients and families.
Administration of Medications and Injections:
·Provide basic care as ordered by providers. Administer medications and treatments as directed and per scope of practice
guidelines including injections (allergy, immunizations, and therapeutic).
·Review medications at time of visit as directed by provider.
·Maintain inventory of and order medications and medical supplies.
Telephone Management:
·Return patient calls per direction of provider.
·Collect patient information and communicate with providers for direction.
·Work in tandem with secretaries to schedule office and referral appointments.
·Convey prior authorization/referral information to insurers.
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Compliance:
·Perform quality assurance and CLIA waive testing as directed.
·Comply with all PCA policies and procedures.
·Comply with standard HIPAA, OSHA and JCAHO regulations.
Patient Education:
·Promote wellness by providing materials and communicating physician advice/instructions.
·Provide patient education at the direction of the provider.
Laboratory Testing:
·Collect specimens for laboratory analysis and accurate recording of lab requisitions.
·Record and maintain appropriate laboratory logs.
Electronic Recordkeeping:
·Document interventions, patient/family responses, medications dispensed/prescribed, and testing results in electronic
medical records (EMR).
·Monitor and follow up on electronic messaging promptly and accurately with appropriate documentation.
Requirements:
Education:
Fulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. Experience:
Minimum one year of LPN experience. Outpatient primary care and/or pediatric (if applicable) experience
preferred.License/Certification Required:
New York State Licensed Practical Nurse. Current American Heart Association CPR and AED certification. Must
successfully pass medication administration proficiency exam.