Overview:
Registered Nurse (RN), Clinical Decision Unit
Rockville Centre, NY
Explore a career with Mercy Hospital, a 375-bed not-for-profit hospital and member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, which was voted a Top Workplace on Long Island for two consecutive year by Newsday. Mercy offers a NYS designated Stroke Center, Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has received Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center - the only hospital in the region and one of only two in NY State to receive this prestigious award.
Job Details:
We are currently seeking Registered Nurses to join our Clinical Decision Unit (CDU).
Responsibilities will include:
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Assessing and evaluation and care of patients whose medical needs can most often be taken care of within a 24-hour time frame. Within 24 hours a determination is made as to whether a patient needs to be admitted to the hospital or discharged.
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Partnering with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, hospitalists, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction
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Advocating for and building meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education
Requirements:
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BSN with current NYS RN licensure
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BLS and ACLS,
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Minimum one (1) year ED/ED Holding experience; telemetry a plus
Posted Salary Range: USD $54.49 - USD $74.72 /Hr. :
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
