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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field you will find HSS an innovative supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

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What you will be doing

CLINICAL NURSE I - PER DIEM

SITE HOURS OF OPERATION: 5:45 AM - 9 PM

SHIFT - VARIABLE

As an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team the successful RN candidate will be focused on patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients!Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day; you will have a strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service. As a member of our nursing team you will demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific and population-specific data and provide appropriate communication levels treatment and care. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in the clinical setting. You will integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety quality of care and patient outcomes. The RN will maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients visitors co-workers and other customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Critical care clinical competence
• Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care to pediatric and adult patients
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm or respiratory distress in the post operative phase.
• Care for the patients post-surgery recovery by observing patients for side effects of anesthesia
• Monitoring patients level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
• Communicates appropriate information and patient advocacy regarding pre-operative / post operative conditions to those who require the information including surgeons and anesthesiologist

Minimum Requirements

• BSN from an accredited school of nursing required
• 1 years of acute care experience
• NYS RN license and registration required
• BLS ACLS PALS certification required

Essential Qualifications

• HCAHPS/EPIC knowledge preferred
• Your scope of duties will include critical care clinical competence incorporating physical and emotional assessments age specific competency critical thinking skills and educating patients and their family members regarding their plan of care and clinical pathway.
• Strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced challenging environment
• Active participant in seeking solutions to problems
• Critical care experience preferred

Hospital for Special Surgery offers a unique work environment diverse job types and extraordinary career opportunities. HSS encourages and supports professional growth and development recognizes individual contributions and offers unique and highly competitive compensation packages. This is how we attract and retain highly skilled professionals renowned for their leadership and vision in clinical care teaching research & development.

Non-Discrimination Policy
Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled compassionate reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment Hospital for Special Surgery provides care admits and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age race color creed ethnicity religion national origin culture language physical or mental disability socioeconomic status veteran or military status marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other basis prohibited by federal state or local law or by accreditation standards.