University of Rochester·City of Rochester, New York
Provide direct patient care for adults with co-morbid psychiatric and behavioral issues in a medical/surgical unit. Support unit activities and collaborate with peers to enhance the care delivery system.
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Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
UR - Rotating (United States of America)
Range: UR URCE 215 H
$39.25 - $52.99
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Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care. 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.
FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
Great opportunity to become a member of a unique unit, only a handful of similar units in the country.
Adult medical/surgical unit for patients with active co-morbid psychiatric and/or behavioral issues.
This expanding unit is looking for flexible, enthusiastic and committed nurses to help us grow.
Med/surg acute care experience a plus.
Willingness to care for a varied patient population in a changing environment a must!
Nurses are eligible for dual-certification in both medical/surgical nursing and psychiatric nursing after experience requirement attained.
New graduates (Level 1) are eligible for the med/surg Residency Program.
The residency program is designed to assist the novice graduate nurse to successfully transition to a competent professional nurse.
To be eligible for nurse residency, must have less than one year prior experience in acute care and plan for a two year commitment upon program completion.
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Candidates should be new graduate nurses or those with less than one year of experience. A willingness to care for a varied patient population in a changing environment is required.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
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