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Job Location (Full Address):

315 Science Pkwy, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500468 Psych Ambulatory Nursing

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCC 214 H

Compensation Range:

$35.35 - $45.96

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

FT 40 hours

The RN II works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide specialized mental health care for patients 60 years and older. Responsibilities include supporting provider visits, processing refill requests, prior authorizations, coordination of care, completion of health screens, long acting injectable medication administration, and telephone triage. This nurse must possess strong assessment and communication skills, be proactive and independent in decision making and have good organizational skills. The candidate must be able to demonstrate flexibility and the ability to work in a fast paced environment. One year of Psychiatric experience required, outpatient experience preferred.

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