Nurse Leader - ICU - Evening / Night

Main Job Responsibilities

Assist the Director in all phases of unit activities surrounding management of clinical nursing practice and patient care delivery. The majority of the Nurse Leader's time is spent in supervisory work.

• Responsible for assigning duties appropriately to associates
• Serve as a role model for professional nursing and ancillary staff, sharing the responsibility of patient outcomes
• Cover coordination of resources to meet and exceed the needs and expectations of our customers
• Provide leadership and support to the nursing staff by demonstrating the ability to do the following:
• Foster collegial interdisciplinary and physician relationships utilizing excellent communication skills
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor
• Provide coordination of unit activity and patient throughput
• Provide feedback in the evaluation of staff performance
• Facilitate unit activity to assure excellence in clinical outcomes and quality measures
• Actively support the philosophy, vision, mission, goals and objectives of the Department of Nursing and the Health System

Qualifications

• NYS license as a registered nurse - Required
• Current BLS CPR - Required

Education

• A graduate of an approved school of nursing - BSN required
• National certification preferred or a willingness to complete within 1 year

Experience

• Minimum of three years recent Acute Care or Medical-Surgical nursing experience required
• Evidence of previous leadership experience preferred
• Must possess a basic knowledge and skills in:
• Leadership
• Change management
• Resource management
• Effective oral and written communication
• Evaluation of Associates
• Scheduling

Position Pay Range

$47.00-57.00/hour

Starting Pay

Based on experience