About the role#
As a Registered Nursing Student, you will gain hands-on clinical experience by rotating through three different acute care units. This role allows you to work with diverse patient populations and gain exposure to varying levels of acuity. You will work on a per diem basis to support unit operations and patient care.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
- Support patient treatment plans.
- Maintain the organization and operation of the patient care unit.
- Complete a clinical orientation of 8 to 9 shifts before picking up regular shifts.
What you'll need#
- You must be enrolled and matriculated in an accredited registered nursing program.
- Completion of one semester of clinical rotations or Fundamentals of Nursing is preferred.
- Ability to meet physical requirements including standing, walking, and lifting 20 to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work shifts during the school year, including summer and winter holidays.
Location & details#
- Location: Rochester, New York.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Day, evening, and night shifts are available per unit requirements.
- Commitment: Minimum of 48 hours per quarter.
About Rochester Regional Health
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization based in Rochester, New York. It operates 8 hospitals and over 300 primary and specialty practices across Western New York, the Finger Lakes, and St. Lawrence County. The system provides a wide range of services including behavioral health, senior care, and clinical laboratory testing through ACM Global Laboratories. With over 11,000 employees, the nonprofit organization manages more than 500 locations.
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