Registered Nurse Team Lead - 4South Telemetry

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.

Registered Nurse Team Lead

Registered Nurses at Cayuga Medical Center are an integral part of the collaborative interdisciplinary team devoted to the delivery of comprehensive and compassionate care to the Tompkins County community. RNs are able to practice at their full scope of practice, and have the opportunity to engage in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services with the goal of improving patient outcomes, and execute an optimal plan of care in a shared governance environment.

Cayuga Medical Center values employee growth, collaboration, and compassionate patient care. A career at CMC offers support at any point of your career, and tools for advancement, including a clinical ladder, tuition assistance, access to training and certification modules, and more!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• No more than 5 concise bulleted responsibilities

• Answer the following questions:

• What is the candidate expected to own, teach, learn, improve, build, implement in their role?

• What should the candidate accomplish in the role and when?

• How will the role progress as the candidate progresses?

Required Skills and Experience:

• Upholds all job responsibilities of a Registered Nurse.

• Personal characteristics: Honest, calm, reliable, compassionate, and caring to patients and coworkers. Demonstrates integrity at all times. Ensures a positive influence on morale and emotional maturity.

• Direct patient care and assessment; relationship-based care through customer service rounding.

• Initiates and maintains positive and professional relationships with patients and coworkers.

• Takes responsibility for personal development and supports a learning environment.

• Real-time staff education, mentoring, and coaching of staff relating to care, communication, and unit operations with the purpose of supporting excellent patient care.

• Customer service in line with organizational expectations and obtain organizational goals including fostering team work and collaboration.

• Serve as a representative and active agent by engagement with furthering the nursing profession at CMC.

• Maintains patient flow within the department (admissions, transfers, discharges, etc.).

• Maintains records.

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Manages productivity and is accountable for day-to-day adjustments in staffing. Documents deviations from staffing plan with explanation. Adjusts staff schedule to optimize unit coverage.

• Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values.

• Flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities not noted above.

• License: Active New York Nursing license, out of state nurses are still eligible to appl

• Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (new hires have the opportunity to obtain these certifications during introductory period)

Physical Requirements:

• Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job.

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Onsite

Pay Range Disclosure:

• $40.63 to $50 per hour

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.

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