Staff Nurse - White Plains, United States - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

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    Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatrics/4South-Nights - Rotating

    Experience The Essence of Who We Are,

    Person-Center Care Is At Our Core

    Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health Center introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction. Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Today, top talented nurses continue to use compassionate, evidence-based practices in the best Psychiatry program in the nation. It's a progressive environment—and a premier opportunity for your career. Join a Culture that Supports Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction.

    At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger. You'll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It's the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it's your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.

    Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatrics/4South- Nights - Rotating

    You will be working on a 23 bed geriatric psychiatry unit treating patients who are 60 years of age and older. Patients have varying degrees of mental abilities and most require at least some help with activities of daily living. Some patient need complete physical care. Common patient behaviors on this unit include agitation, physical or verbal aggression, depression, withdraw and psychosis. Due to the age of the patients, many suffer from medical problems that complicate or worsen their psychiatric condition. The average length of stay is about 12 days.

    This is a full time night 12 hour shift rotating position with every other weekend coverage located at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Westchester Behavioral Health Center.

    Preferred Criteria

    • At least 1 year of previous experience in inpatient Med-Surg nursing
    • Nursing Certifications

    Required Criteria

    • At least 1 year of previous experience in inpatient psychiatric nursing
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • Current New York State RN license
    • BCLS certification

    Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

    Salary Range:

    $115,138-$133,361/Annual

    Company DescriptionJoin a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
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    Company Description

    Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.\r
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    #1 in New York, "America's Best Hospitals " - U.S.News & World Report\r
    2021 "Employees' Choice Awards: Best Places to Work" - Glassdoor\r
    2021 " Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma" - Fortune\r
    2020 "America's Best Employers in New York State" - Forbes\r
    2020 "Working Mother 100 Best Companies" - Working Mother\r
    2020 "Best Companies for Multicultural Women" - Working Mother\r
    2020 "Best Workplace for Men in Nursing" - American Association for Men in Nursing