Job Description
Staff Nurse - Med Surg, Per Diem (Shift Varies)United Health Services is seeking a Staff Nurse - Med Surg, Per Diem (Shift Varies) to join our Intensive Care Unit department at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, NY. This is a Per Diem position.Shift: RotationalHours Per Week: 40Salary Range: $36.75 - $49.13 per hour, depending on experience.The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and through advocacy in the care of individuals and families.The RN or GN is responsible and accountable for compliance to all standards of practice and professional development in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, United Health Services policies, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the Bill of Patient Rights.The RN or GN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.Qualifications:A graduate of an accredited school of NursingBachelor of Science degree in Nursing (preferred)Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting (preferred)License/Certification:Current NYS RN License or Valid NYS Limited Permit to practice as a GNProfessional certification in a related nursing specialty (preferred)Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned (preferred)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.United Health Services employees and providers are committed to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.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, Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone.United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.