Registered Nurse 6ME MHB

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Full Time | FTE: 0.94 | Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 | Non-Exempt

Schedule

• Shift 3 (Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation)
• Hours: 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM

About the Role

Participates in the overall planning, organizing, directing, decision making, and evaluation of the delivery of nursing care on their shift. As a professional nurse, the charge nurse is responsible for assisting in the management of resources necessary and appropriate for the provision of achievement of positive patient outcomes. The charge nurse also participates in creating and maintaining an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates leadership abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Actively involved in productivity and staffing
• Leader in healthcare technology innovations; promotes these innovations in the capacity of super-user/train-the-trainer
• Competent in current healthcare technology
• Computer literate

Requirements

• Registered Nurse currently licensed in New York State
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing currently registered in New York State
• BLS validation and revalidation in accordance with AHA standards
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
• Certification in specific area preferred

The graduate nurse is a beginning practitioner gaining experience in all of the above, always under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.