RN-Per Diem RN Float Pool-DaysnnDepartment: FLOATSnnJob SummarynnThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.nnCore Job ResponsibilitiesnnIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.nnEstablish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.nnPromote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.nnAssure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.nnThe nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient carennEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.nnProtect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.nnMaintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.nnEducation/Experience Requirements Required:nnGraduate of an accredited associate degreennPreferred:nnBachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreennOne or more years of experience in a related settingnnLicensure/Certification Requirements Required:nnCurrent New York State licensure as a Registered NursennPreferred:nnBasic Life Support CertificationnnDisclaimernnQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.nnSuccessful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.nnJob DetailsnnReq Id 92817nnDepartment FLOATSnnShift DaysnnShift Hours Worked 12.50nnFTE 0.15nnWork Schedule NYSNA - 12 HRnnEmployee Status A7 - OccasionalnnUnion 2004 - NYSNAnnPay Range $34 - $48/hourly