What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Staff Nurse position at United Health Services?
Pediatric Staff Nurse, UHS Wilson Medical Center
License/Certification
Shift
Day
Hours per week:
40
Salary range:
$40.70 - $61.05 per hour, depending on experience.
Overview
United Health Services, the largest and most comprehensive provider of healthcare services in upstate New York's Southern Tier, is hiring a Staff Registered Nurse, Pediatrics to join our team at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. The Pediatric team is a cohesive, team oriented group. Each nurse cares for up to 6 patients at a time. The team is passionate about making the stay as comfortable as possible for the patient and the family!
Schedule: 12 hour shifts; every 3rd weekend
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assessing and admitting patients
- Keeping a close eye on vital signs and responding when needed
- Collaborating with our healthcare crew to provide exceptional patient care
- Administering medications as provided by Physician and providing patient and family education
Qualifications:
- A valid RN license
- Pediatric experience
- Med Surg experience preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
- Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
- Current NYS RN License
Preferred:
- Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
- Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600 providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.
United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
About New York’s Southern Tier
As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
Salary : $41 - $61
