Community Memorial Hospital, an esteemed healthcare system that provides primary care, performs sophisticated orthopedic surgery, meets the burgeoning demand for same day surgery, and provides a complete roster of diagnostic testing and ancillary services is seeking part-time Registered Nurses to join our Med/Surg team!

Responsibilities include:

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Perform head-to-toe assessments on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
• Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.  Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients, physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Interacts professionally with patient and family, and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care.
• Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualified candidates should possess the following:

• Current RN license within New York state
• 1 or more years general Med/Surg nursing experience preferred
• Medical administration and patient care experience preferred
• Ability to demonstrate good assessment, care planning & critical thinking skills
• Flexible to staffing needs based on patient care needs of Med/Surg department and the hospital
• Availability to work every other weekend and holidays
• Ability to work in other nursing units to the extent knowledgeable and trained

This position will have variable shifts.

Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience. We offer a generous benefits package, including vacation, low-cost individual health insurance, and a retirement plan. Please submit resume and cover letter if interested in this position. 

Community Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.