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Highland Hospital

Rochester, NYFull-time$39.25–40.25/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$39.25–40.25/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York RN License, requiredCurrent CPR Certification, required

Job overview

Highland Hospital is preparing to open a newly renovated 20-bed Acute Medicine Unit on East 5 in November 2026 and seeks nurses to join the team. The Level I RN provides direct nursing care to assigned patients, collaborates with healthcare providers, and uses the nursing process and evidence-based practice to support patient outcomes. This role is for a newly licensed RN completing the Nursing Practice Orientation Program.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing Process, requiredEvidence-Based Practice, requiredDirect Patient Care, requiredTeam Collaboration, requiredCommunication, required

Qualifications

Newly Licensed RN, requiredBS in Nursing, nice to haveNew York RN License, requiredCurrent CPR Certification, requiredAmerican Heart Association BLS, nice to have

Full job description

19001BR

Job Description:

COMING SOON: Highland Hospital's New Acute Medicine Unit!!

Be part of something new. Help us build something great.

Highland Hospital is preparing to open our 20 bed newly renovated Acute Medicine Unit on East 5 in November 2026, and we are looking for passionate, team-oriented nurses to join us!

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a new unit, contribute to a positive team culture, and provide exceptional care to patients who need us most. With many patients arriving directly from the ED, our team will play an important role in providing timely, compassionate, high-quality acute care.

The RN provides professional nursing services for patients and their families and/or for the nursing department. Collaborates with other health care providers and health care team members to achieve expected patient outcomes and improve the care environment. Nurses use the nursing process and evidence-based practice to coordinate and provide direct care and services that support care.

All positions listed perform their role within five (5) core performance domains:

  • Clinical Practice

  • Service Excellence

  • Professional Development and Professional Communication and Behaviors

  • Research and Evidence Based Practice.

  • Organization Contributions

Level I Registered Nurse (RN):

The Level I RN is a new Associate Degree (AD) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) who is completing the Nursing Practice Orientation Program at 6 months of clinical experience or less post licensure. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Level I nurse is accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process. The Level I nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services in an organized manner prioritizing safety and team collaboration and communication. The Level 1 nurse contributes to unit activities that enhance patient care outcomes. Once the Level I nurse and the Nurse Manager completes the six month evaluation and determines if the nurse has met expectations of performance at the end of probationary period. If all requirements are met, the nurse is advanced to Level II RN.

PAY RANGE: $39.25 - $40.25

*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Auto req ID:

19001BR

City:

Rochester

Area of Interest:

Nurses

Employment Status:

Full-Time

Hours/Week:

36

Job Requirements:

New licensed RN with 0-6 months experience in RN role. BS in Nursing preferred. Licensed by New York State to practice as a Registered Nurse. Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare providers preferred).

The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,266 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$39.25–40.25/hr
  • New York median$40–54/hr2,180 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,011 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $39.75/hr, is 16% below the New York median midpoint ($47/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 3,355 open Registered Nurse jobs in New York and 59,266 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
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 (29,133 postings).
Education
4,111 of the 59,266 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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