
Registered Nurse - 2 East Surgical
Rochester, NYFull-time$39.83–53.47/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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The Registered Nurse will provide patient care on 2 East, a nine-bed surgical unit serving pre- and post-operative patients across specialties including general surgery, urology, ENT, vascular, orthopedic spine, and gynecology. The role is based at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and is scheduled for 36 hours per week on day or evening/night shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays.
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Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Full time
REQ_244201
SUMMARY:As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.
Job Title: Registered NurseDepartment: Med/Surg - 2 EastLocation: Newark Wayne HospitalHours Per Week: Full-Time - 36 hours/week Schedule: Day (6am-pm) OR Evening/Night (6pm-6am), rotating weekends and holidays
2 East is a 9-bed surgical unit (all private rooms), with a focus on pre or post op surgical patient population (general, urology, ENT, vascular, ortho spine, GYN).
ATTRIBUTES:
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Compassionate, warm and patient focused
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Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
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Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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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
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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
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Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management. Demonstrate proficient use of an EHR – including accurate patient and provider documentation and communication
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Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements
EDUCATION:
AS: Nursing (Required)
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of Professions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$39.83 - $53.47
CITY:
Newark
POSTAL CODE:
14513
The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.
How this job compares
Set against the 58,203 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$39.83–53.47/hr
- New York median$40–53/hr2,163 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr24,463 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $46.65/hr, is close to the New York median midpoint ($47/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 3,361 open Registered Nurse jobs in New York and 58,203 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Trinity Health433 open
- RochesterRegional Health274 open
- Rochester Regional Health (this employer)219 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (28,471 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 16,068 of the 58,203 open Registered Nurse jobs (28%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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