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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Department:

500495 Pediatric ED-Peds Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCF 216 H

Compensation Range:

$41.00 - $54.19

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Accountable for the provision of proficient patient care inclusive of complex patients. Assumes an expanded charge nurse role and assumes unit responsibility for orientation for new staff. May assume the role of care coordinator for a given group of patients, monitoring and evaluating patient care based on the unit standards of care. Actively involved in unit/service activities, contributing to outcomes from those groups.

FT(36) positions available, D/N – 12 hour shifts.  Rotating holiday requirements, occasional on-call responsibilities.

The Pediatric Transport Team is seeking experienced critical care nurses for the role of pediatric transport nurse.  The Pediatric Transport Program transports critically ill children from outlying hospitals in the Upstate NY region to Golisano Children’s Hospital at URMC via ambulance, rotary, and fixed wing aircraft.  In addition, the transport nurse is an expert resource for the entire pediatric service and is essential in the following:  Rapid Response Team, Pediatric Code Team, procedural sedation, advanced IV access, intra-facility transport of critically ill patients, and pediatric trauma response.  As a member of the pediatric critical care team, the transport nurse initiates and participates in ongoing staff education, performance/quality improvement, and organizational activities that contribute to improving patient care and safety.  The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years pediatric critical care experience; combined relevant experience will be considered.

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