Job Title: Registered Nurse
Location: Rochester General Hospital ED
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Schedule: Day/Evening and Evening/Night shifts (with every other weekend) available based on Unit Requirements
We are now accepting applications for the Rochester General Hospital Adult Emergency Department (ED) Nurse Fellowship Program - the start date of this cohort will be November 2026.
Summary
Start your nursing career at Rochester Regional Health in an education-oriented setting surrounded by a team devoted to your success. As a New Grad Registered Nurse (RN) you will learn alongside our dedicated professionals while becoming the future of exceptional patient care. Join our team and experience opportunities tailored to your growth across dynamic programs and specialties, allowing you to discover your passion.
The emergency department can be exciting and exhilarating. At Rochester Regional, we have some of the busiest emergency departments in the state, outside of New York City. Our ED fellowships, available only to recent nursing graduates, give you the opportunity to experience this fast-paced environment and determine if it's right for you.
The Adult ED Fellowship at Rochester General Hospital features:
- A cohort-based orientation
- Emergency Department training, along with additional opportunities to develop your nursing skillset through time spent on Cardiac, Critical Care, and Medical-Surgical units
- Weekly education sessions with RGH Adult ED Fellowship leaders
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Patient Care & Service: Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervising assigned team members
- Planning & Communication: Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management: Demonstrate proficient use of an EHR – including accurate patient and provider documentation and communication
- Compliance: Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse license in New York State
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
EDUCATION
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
- RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
PAY RANGE
$39.74 - $52.99
