Registered Nurse - Memorial 4 Inpatient Addiction Medicine

  • 04 United Medical Associates PC
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 2mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Position Overview

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - Memorial 4 Alcohol Rehab

Make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate care to patients on their recovery journey.

The Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate, patient‑centered care to adult patients with substance use disorders on Memorial 4 Alcohol Rehab at Binghamton General Hospital. The RN promotes health, prevents illness, advocates for patients, and delivers safe, ethical nursing care in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, UHS policies, ANA Standards of Practice, and the Code of Ethics for Nurses. This role supports a respectful, healing environment through strong teamwork, professional boundaries, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary behavioral health team.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit:

Memorial 4 Inpatient Addiction Medicine (New Horizons), UHS Binghamton General Hospital

Work Shift and Schedule:

This is a per diem position, which means you will work on an as needed, agreed upon basis. Working hours will be assigned by your manager.

Compensation Range:

$40.70 - $61.05 per hour, depending on experience

This position is not eligible for benefits.

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Responsibilities:

  • Assesses, plans, delegates, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care in managing a group of patients, serving as a primary nurse and/or accountable nurse, when designated by unit assignment and consideration of factors related to safety, effectiveness, competency, cost and impact.

  • Educates patient and family in health promotion and disease management using available resources.

  • Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to United Health Services policy.

  • Shares in responsibility for productivity and effective resources utilization including staffing, time management, supplies and services.

  • Complies with all nursing practice standards, regulatory requirements, and United Health Services policies.

  • Actively participates in and supports the Nursing Shared Governance Model by supporting the Unit Council, participating in improvement initiatives, and contributing to peer review practices.

  • Actively engages in professional development, continuing nursing education, and completing all mandatory education requirements.

  • Integrates nursing research and current evidence into practice.

  • Provides a supportive learning environment for new employees and students.

  • Will follow all United Health Services Values

  • Will perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

Minimum Required:

  • A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Preferred:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

  • Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting


License/Certification:

Minimum Required:

  • Current NYS RN License

Preferred:

  • Professional certification in a related nursing specialty

  • Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.

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About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. 

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

 

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.