United Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Med Surg for a per diem / prn nursing job in Vestal, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Up to 36.00 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Per Diem
Work Environment
- Work is performed in an office environment that requires working in proximity to other employees and patients.
- The office is air conditioned as well as heated.
- Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
- Fast-paced environment including frequent interruptions.
- Frequent sitting, walking, standing and bending.
- Possibility of lifting of patients.
- Mobility may include access through a multi-level facility, including climbing stairs.
- PPE- Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, Gloves per UHS Infection Control and CDC guidelines when appropriate.
Age of Patients Served
HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information
- Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical and surgical history related to cardiovascular health, medication review, allergies, and relevant lab results
- Initiate and maintain intravenous (IV) access (antecubital or above) for contrast administration
- Administer medications, including nitroglycerin and oral beta blockers or calcium channel blockers, to achieve optimal heart rate for imaging
- Continuously monitor patient vital signs and response throughout the procedure
- Identify and respond promptly to adverse reactions, including complications from contrast media
- Educate patients on procedure expectations, preparation, potential risks, and post-procedure care
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, CT technologists, and interdisciplinary team members
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and medications in the electronic medical record (EMR
Position Qualifications
Minimum Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- At least one year experience in an acute care or ambulatory care setting.
- Current NY State RN license.
- Documentation of current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days employment.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in an outpatient setting.
- Bachelor’s degree
United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Coronary CT Registered Nurse (RN). The Coronary CT RN is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care during coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) procedures. This role involves comprehensive patient assessment, clinical support, and collaboration with cardiology and imaging teams to ensure safe and effective diagnostic outcomes.
The RN is accountable for maintaining compliance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, United Health Services Hospitals and Nursing Division policies, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics, and the Patient Bill of Rights. This role promotes a healing and supportive environment, fostering patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
United Health Services Job ID #R0000014597. Posted job title: Coronary CT Registered Nurse
About United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.
As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.
At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
