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Elderwood

RN - Registered Nurse

Brockport, NY · On-site

$45/hr

Per Diem RNs through Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) One application. Multiple pathways. Option ... At least 2 weekend shifts monthly * 2 major holidays per year * Ideal for RNs who want control over ...

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How much do per diem weekend rn jobs pay per week?

As of May 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for per diem weekend rn in Rochester, NY is $2,292.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,878.85 and $2,665.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Weekend RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Weekend RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment abilities, and adaptability to various care settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and common medical equipment is expected. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to quickly build rapport with patients and new teams are essential soft skills. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care and smooth integration into different shifts and healthcare environments on weekends.

What are the typical scheduling expectations and flexibility for a Per Diem Weekend RN?

Per Diem Weekend RNs are generally scheduled to work on weekends, but shifts and hours can vary based on the needs of the facility and staffing levels. While these roles offer greater flexibility compared to full-time positions, you may be asked to cover different shifts (day, evening, or night) or fill in at short notice. It's important to communicate your availability clearly and be prepared for varying workloads. Many employers value reliability and adaptability in Per Diem staff, and consistently picking up shifts can lead to more opportunities or preferred scheduling in the future.

What is a Per Diem Weekend RN?

A Per Diem Weekend RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis, typically covering weekend shifts. Unlike full-time or part-time staff, per diem nurses do not have a set schedule and may work varying hours depending on the healthcare facility's needs. This position offers flexibility and often includes higher hourly pay to compensate for the lack of benefits and irregular hours. Per diem weekend RNs are essential for filling staffing gaps, especially during busy or understaffed periods. They must meet the same licensing and credential requirements as regular RNs.
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Registered Nurse (RN), Long Term Care (Per Diem, Varied)

Registered Nurse (RN), Long Term Care (Per Diem, Varied)

Rochester Regional Health

Newark, NY • On-site

$38.66 - $51.91/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Rochester Regional Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

247th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Department: Long Term Care
Location: Demay - 100 Sunset Drive, Newark, NY 14513
Hours Per Week: Per Diem - As Needed
Schedule: Per-Diem
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care

  • Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).

  • Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.

  • Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.

  • Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.

  • Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.

  • Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States.

Compliance
  • Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.

  • Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.

  • Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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:
AS: Nursing (Required)
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
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.
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:
$38.66 - $51.91
CITY:
Newark
POSTAL CODE:
14513
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, 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.

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