Registered Nurse - Women's Care Unit
Rochester, New York
RN · Women's Health · Mother/Baby · Postpartum · Ob/Gyn
Posted Jul 14
- Unit
- Women's Health
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $17/hr below the median
The median for Mother/Baby in New York is $55/hr, across 5 postings.
About this role
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. The Women's Care Unit at Rochester General Hospital is committed to delivering specialized, compassionate care to a diverse range of female patients. We provide comprehensive services in gynecology, maternity, and general surgery, ensuring patient-centered care in a supportive environment. The unit features 20 private rooms to offer individualized attention to each patient.
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Requirements
- Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse license in New York State
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 6 months of recent Women's Health, Mother/Baby, or Postpartum nursing experience
- Must be available to complete orientation at 24-36 hours per week until orientation is successfully completed
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
- At least 6 months RN experience preferred
- Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year
Place
- City
- Rochester, New York
- Median rent
- $1,081/mo
- Local household income
- $47,213/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
- Address
- 1425 PORTLAND AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NY, 14621
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 470
- Magnet
- Designated since 2004 (ANCC)
- RN residency
- ANCC-accredited: Rochester Regional Health NRP: Med/Surg at Rochester General Hospital, through Oct 2029
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Rochester area index 97.0, where 100 is the national average.
Rochester sits on Lake Ontario in western New York, where the Genesee River cuts through downtown. Neighborhoods like Park Avenue offer dining and nightlife. With a strong healthcare sector and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Rochester feels mid-sized and welcoming for an out-of-state RN seeking balance.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Rochester General Hospital is part of Rochester Regional Health, located in Rochester, New York (14621). The hospital provides a range of specialized patient care services, with a notable focus on Women's Care. The Women's Care Unit delivers comprehensive services in…
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