General Adult Psychiatry – RN 2, Inpt
University of Rochester Nursing
Rochester, New York
Inpatient
Posted Jun 22 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating · 40 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts · Precepting expected
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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- Experience
- New graduates
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Pay
About this role
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address)
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
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Worker Subtype
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Department
500575 4-9200 General Adult Psych
Work Shift
UR - Rotating (United States of America)
Range
Ur urch 215 h
Compensation Range
$38.76 - $50.39
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
General Purpose: Under the direction of leadership, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.
FT position available, D/E/N, 8 and 12 hours shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.
This adult psychiatry unit is one of three general adult units which provide care and treatment for individuals age, 18+, who require acute stabilization of intensive psychiatric symptoms related to a number of disorders including: depression, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. Nursing care on 49200 is provided utilizing a modified team model of care and milieu management. A recovery oriented theoretical framework is utilized to engage patients in therapeutic groups and activities throughout the day.
Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills are necessary to work successfully within our interdisciplinary team. New graduates with a passion for psychiatry are encouraged to apply.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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“New graduates with a passion for psychiatry are encouraged to apply. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture” · from this posting
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Communication skills
Place
- City
- Rochester, New York
- Median rent
- $1,081/mo
- Local household income
- $47,213/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
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 · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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The University of Rochester School of Nursing is part of the University of Rochester Medicine academic health system, offering high-quality academic programs, a robust research portfolio, and extensive clinical and educational partnerships. As an R1 research university, the institution advances…
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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