FAQs
What is the work schedule for the Staff Nurse position?
The Staff Nurse position requires a weekly commitment of 35 hours.
Is the Staff Nurse position exempt or non-exempt?
The Staff Nurse position is classified as exempt.
What is the salary range for the Staff Nurse role?
The salary range for the Staff Nurse role is $90,180.00 - $98,064.00.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
An Associate's Degree in Nursing is required, and a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
How many years of experience are needed to apply for the Staff Nurse position?
Up to 2 years of post-degree coursework, an internship, and less than one year of previous experience may be considered.
What licenses and certifications are required for this role?
A Current NY State Registered Nurse License & Registration, BLS Certification (issued by the American Heart Association), and an Infection Control Certificate are required.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Staff Nurse?
Responsibilities include monitoring medical supplies, triaging patient inquiries, providing patient care services, maintaining inventory, scheduling tests, educating patients, and coordinating follow-up care.
Is there an opportunity for continuing education and in-service programs?
Yes, attendance at unit-based in-service and continuing education programs is encouraged to maintain current knowledge in the field.
Does the Staff Nurse position involve emergency care?
Yes, the Staff Nurse evaluates the status of patients in emergency situations and administers appropriate care, including medications and lab tests.
Where is the Staff Nurse position located?
The Staff Nurse position is located on the West Side within the West Side 2315 Support unit.