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Registered Nurse I

Unity Hospital of Rochester

Rochester, New York

Posted Sep 23

License
RN license PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of Professions
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of ProfessionsPreferred PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of Professions
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Also asks
AS: Nursing (Required)Preferred PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: AS: Nursing (Required)

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for New York PRN rolesNew York PRN postings that state pay run $31/hr to $75/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $61/hr, across 243 postings.

Benefits

  • Loan assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Retirement plan

The workplace

Unity Hospital of Rochester
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
More questions to ask
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
  • Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
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Your fit

About this role

Summary

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.

plan to support your long-term financial future

Invest in Your Education — Access to tuition assistance and student loan assistance programs

Up to $10,000 for Advanced Education — Tuition assistance available for BSN-to-MSN advancement

Career Growth Opportunities — Build your skills and advance into leadership roles within Rochester Regional Health

Build Specialized Clinical Expertise — Gain hands-on experience with short-term rehabilitation, IV therapy, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, ventilator care, pain management, and chronic disease management

Make a Meaningful Difference — Provide compassionate, specialized care to patients with complex needs while working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervising assigned team members

Planning & Communication. Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management. Demonstrate proficient use of an EHR – including accurate patient and provider documentation and communication

Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements

City

Rochester

The posting’s own wording (9)

Location

Unity Hospital: 89 Genesee St. Rochester, NY

Schedule

Per Diem - as needed

Why Join Unity Living Center?

Unity Living Center is a 120-bed, state-of-the-art skilled nursing facility located on two recently renovated floors within the Rochester Regional Health St. Mary’s campus. Our team provides specialized, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical needs, dementia, and behavioral challenges , creating an environment where nurses can grow their clinical expertise while making a meaningful impact.

What We Offer

Earn More with

  • Shift Differentials — Additional $3.00–$4.50 per hour based on shift

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.

Education

AS: Nursing (Required)

Certifications

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of Professions

Requirements

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns.

Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay range

$38.66 - $51.91

Postal code

14611

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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What's around it?

In Rochester, NY

Rochester, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,081/mo
Household income
$47,213/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Rochester, NY

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