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Job Location (Full Address):

2180 Clinton Ave S, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14618

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500670 Neurosurgery Pain Center

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 position available. Days, Monday – Friday, 8 or 9 hours shifts. No nights, weekends, on-call or holidays.

Unique opportunity for RN to work collaboratively with the Neuromedicine Pain Management team in a fast-paced, offsite procedural/infusion area. Work in a supportive and compassionate environment with a multidisciplinary team that combines interventional, medical, and psychological approaches to provide comprehensive and high quality care. Our nurses provide and coordinate pre, intra and post procedure care for patients undergoing treatment for a variety of chronic and acute pain conditions. Procedures include sympathetic and neurolytic blocks, radiofrequency ablations, lidocaine infusions, trigger point, joint and epidural steroid injections, and spinal cord stimulator trials. Direct patient care, patient education and some telephone triage. Interested candidates should excel in communication, flexibility, organization and enjoy working as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Requires strong assessment and IV skills. Moderate Sedation competency and ACLS required by the end of orientation. Minimum 1-year acute care nursing experience.

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