About this role

Position Summary Summary: The professional registered nurse (RN) assumes responsibility for the nursing care provided to a selected number of patients. Consideration is given to the patient's stage of development according to the life cycle. The scope of practice includes diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to or restorative of life and well-being. Qualifications Responsibilities: Education Required • Must complete in-house orientation program • Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Professional Nursing (Baccalaureate Degree in nursing strongly preferred). • Must complete internal Nursing Orientation program successfully and in a timely manner. • Must complete annual mandatory in-service education (Hospital/Nursing). Experience And Skills • Excellent interpersonal skills • Speaks, reads and writes English • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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• Minimum of one year med/surg RN experience in a hospital setting preferred; a minimum of one year experience as an RN required. • Computer proficiency License/Certifications • Current and valid New York State registration authorizing practice as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Certifications required for assigned area of practice: • BLS (all nurses). • ACLS (nurses working in specified areas/units). Working Conditions Other information: Working Conditions • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn • Frequent, prolonged standing/walking • Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment

Skills for this role

case-findinghealth teachinghealth counselingprovision of care supportive to or restorative of life and well-beingExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsComputer proficiencySpeaks, reads and writes English

Certifications

BLSACLS

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN)
BLS
ACLS
Current and valid New York State RN registration
Minimum of one year experience as an RN
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
RN

About the employer

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital

Hospital

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital is a hospital located in Oceanside, NY. Based on available job postings, the facility employs professional registered nurses (RNs) across clinical areas including cardiac care, as well as advanced practice specialists such as Certified Wound,…

What reviewers appreciate

Structured in-house orientation program for new nursing hires

Living in Oceanside, NY

Oceanside is a calm South Shore Long Island community with a suburban feel and easy access to the water. About an hour from Manhattan by rail, it is well suited for nurses who want a quieter residential base without losing connection to New York City's hospital network.

Cost of living in New York: 123.3; 23% above the national average
RN pay, New York average: $110k; mean annual wage

State-level figures. Becker's Hospital Review (BLS OEWS May 2024 wages · World Population Review 2024 cost index)

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On the route

Labor & Delivery is a destination on the first-year route. Waitlists are common; med-surg keeps you moving.

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