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Job Location (Full Address):

158 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Time as Reported / Per Diem

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

As Scheduled

Department:

500482 Ctr for Perioperative Med-Nrsg

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCA 216 H

Compensation Range:

$40.40 - $52.52

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.

Primary position for telephone screening of presurgical patients for review and collection of medical history for day of surgery preparation. Will work closely with surgeons’ office and must demonstrate interpersonal skills and clinical competency. Cross-cover for the clinic on an as needed basis may be required. Three years of experience with strong triaging skills and basic computer skills required. Perioperative experience a plus.

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.