Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Procedure Center (APC)

This is a full-time position Monday through Friday, 7 AM-3:30 PM with on call responsibilities to cover nights and weekends.   Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates skill in the provision of nursing care to patients and families in the ambulatory procedure setting
• Demonstrates a knowledge base of scientific principles that guide judgment and critical thinking skills through the utilization of the nursing process
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments/nursing interventions
• Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Exhibits leadership skills through active participation in unit- and department-level nursing councils and committees
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive info including, but not limited to, the patients, staff and health system
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient

Qualifications:

• • NYS licensed registered nurse required
  • Current BLS certification.
  • SGNA certification preferred
  • Telemetry certified or Basic coronary care course within 6 mo required
  • Moderate Sedation competency within 3 months for procedure room.
  • Current ACLS certification for APU, Recovery, and procedure room

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing
• BSN preferred or achieved within 5 years of hire.

  EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of two (2) years of medical/surgical experience required
• Cardiac monitoring preferred
• Critical care preferred

Position Pay Range: $37.00-50.00/hour

Starting Pay: Based on experience

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