71400 - Acute Care for Elders Unit – Registered Nurse Level 1 or 2

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Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.

Opportunity for new graduates and experienced RNs to become part of the exciting opportunities for nursing at UR Medicine. The nurse residency program is designed to assist the graduate nurse to transition to a competent professional nurse within two years. This new unit will provide specialized multidisciplinary care to a range of adult patients while offering exposure to a variety of medical diagnoses. The ACE model of care is centered on the core components of patient centered care, proactive restorative activities, nurse driven care planning and comprehensive care transition planning. The unit offers opportunities for professional growth while working with physician teams, social workers, PT & OT and others in a team focused environment. The ideal candidate has enthusiasm for learning and working in a team.

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