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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

 Discharge Hospitality RN

Discharge Hospitality Center | Day Shift | Part-Time

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced acute-care Registered Nurse for a specialized role in our Discharge Hospitality Center.

The Discharge Hospitality RN provides nursing oversight and support to adult patients who have been medically cleared for discharge and are transitioning from the inpatient setting. This role requires an experienced RN who can independently assess and monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, reinforce discharge instructions, respond to patient needs, and help ensure a safe and efficient transition from hospital to home.

This is an independent, assessment-focused nursing role requiring strong clinical judgment and recent acute-care Medical/Surgical experience.

Schedule: Part-Time, 22.5 hours per week | Day Shift
Salary: $55.92/hour + applicable differentials
Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits

Key Responsibilities

Assess and monitor patients awaiting discharge; identify and appropriately escalate changes in condition; provide patient and family education and support; reinforce discharge instructions; address clinical needs while patients await departure; and collaborate with the healthcare team to facilitate a safe, timely discharge.

Tagged as: discharge rn; medical-surgical rn; acute care rn

Requirements
  • Current New York State RN license
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical RN experience in an acute-care hospital required
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and recognize changes in patient condition
  • Current BLS certification
  • Spanish/English bilingual skills a plus

This position requires an experienced acute-care RN. Candidates without the required Medical/Surgical hospital experience will not be considered.

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