Staff Nurse- Medical/Surgical Float Pool-Mount Sinai West- Full Time- Night Shift - Med Surg

Company: The Mount Sinai Hospital
Location: New York
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Staff Nurse- Medical/Surgical Float Pool-Mount Sinai West- Full Time- Night ShiftDescription

Strength Through Diversity

Ground breaking science. Advancing medicine. Healing made personal.

Title: Staff Nurse- Medical/Surgical Float Pool-Mount Sinai West- Full Time- Night Shift

Roles & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the care activities and goal achievements of assigned patients by assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient's response to care. Responsible health teaching and discharge planning. Acts as a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care activities. Demonstrates behaviors, which reflect the scientific knowledge, judgment and teaching skills of a professional nurse.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Conducts Nursing assessment based on interview, examination, observation and review of records of the patient
* Ensures that the patient's progress, or lack of progress, is reflected in progress notes and in the revised care plans
* Discharge planning consistent with the patient's status and reflects inter-departmental and inter-agency communication
* Communicates information to the patient based on the patient's level of awareness and readiness to learn
* Supports orientation of new staff members by observing professional behaviors, providing feedback to the staff member and by acting as a preceptor, role model and a resource person
* Functions as a professional role model and mentor for students and volunteers.
* Patient care assignments reflecting an awareness of patient needs and skill level of personnel
* Organization of provision of care to meets priority needs of patients and unit
* Communicates condition of patients and unit requiring additional intervention to the leadership person in the relevant discipline
* Participates in the development of other staff members
* Communicates with peers in an appraisal of practice as it relates to self and other nursing personnel
* Reflects a collaborative effort in meeting the needs of the patient and unit through communication and nursing actions
* Provides direction, assistance and support
* Assumes accountability and responsibility for completion and quality of assigned tasks
* Identifies and communicates to immediate supervisor the need for further staff education
* Reflects awareness of authorities and responsibilities of nursing management levels by communication with nursing leadership
* Seeks and utilizes nursing leaders as role models and resource persons
* Reflects collaborative effort in meeting patient and unit needs by communication with other disciplines
* Reflects the philosophy, goals and objectives of the Department of Nursing and the Hospital Center in communication and interaction with families and other groups

Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited Nursing program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or active matriculation in a Bachelors Degree in Nursing Program preferred.

At least one year of acute RN Experience required.

Medical/ Surgical RN experience- Medical Surgical Float Pool experience highly preferred

BLS certification required/ ACLS certification preferred

Microsoft Office Suite Basic Computer Skills

Moderate Level of Physical Activity Required

Moderate Physical Activity (e.g., occasional to prolonged standing, lifting, bending, filing, typing, etc.)

Exposure to Infectious Materials (e.g., fluids, solids, tissue and/or other waste products)

Current New York State Registered Nurse/ RN License (or willingness and eligibility to obtain)

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:

* Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential
* Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination
* Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers
* We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong, and are able to professionally advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise, contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our history!

Who We Are

Over 38,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.

Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospitals, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai Morningside ( Formerly St Luke's), and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Employer Description

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:

* Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
* Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
* Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our history!

Who We Are

Over 38,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.

Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospitals, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai Morningside ( Formerly St Luke's), and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $55.49 - $55.49 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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