Description
Summary:Utilizes the principles of the nursing process to provide for continuity and quality of nursing care administered to a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Hospital Administration. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care departments.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred.
Experience: Must have a minimum of 3 years of Med/Surg experience or Peds Experience
License: Have a current license issued by New York State to practice as a registered nurse. BLS and PALS certifications required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Org Unit: 1510
Department: Pediatrics
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $43.36 - $65.80 Hourly