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G9200/19200 - Inpatient Medicine in Psychiatry Unit - RN 2, Inpt

University of Rochester·Rochester, New York

$40 - $54/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

The Registered Nurse provides competent direct patient care for adults with co-morbid psychiatric and behavioral issues in a medical/surgical unit. Responsibilities include supporting peers, acting as a charge nurse, and contributing to the enhancement of the unit's care delivery system.

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening

Worker Subtype

Regular

Time Type: Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Department: 500467 1-9200 Inpt Med Psych Nursing

Work Shift

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range: UR URCG 215 H

Compensation Range

$40.03 - $54.04

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

  • Schedule FT positions available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
  • Responsibilities 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.
  • Qualifications Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing.
  • Level I Applicants will have less than 6-12 months of RN experience.
  • Level II Applicants will have a minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience.
  • This position assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service activities, supports co-workers, and assesses unit needs.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license. Level II applicants require 6-12 months of RN experience, while Level I applicants (new graduates) are eligible for a residency program.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Patient Assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Acute Care
  • Charge Nurse
  • Precepting
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Behavioral Health Care
  • Medical Surgical Nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$40 - $54/hr
Location
Rochester, New York
Posted
Jul 11, 2026
Application
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University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, nonsectarian, research-intensive university located in Rochester, New York. The University grants bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degrees through seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs.The University enrolls over...

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