Job Information
Catholic Health Registered Nurse Float Critical Care in Kenmore, New York
Salary: 38.97-52.62 USD
Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Shift: Shift 3
Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 7pm-7am
Summary:
Provides daily nursing care to patients/residents following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Coordinates total patient care through assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluation. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members in maintaining standards for professional practice in the clinical setting. Participates in quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
BSN strongly preferred
Maintains a current New York State Professional RN License
Evidence of competency in cardiac rhythm interpretation
BLS certification current
ACLS Validation within 6 months
PALS validation within 1 year
All current ED employees, external hires and transfers will complete and maintain the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within 6 months from date of hire/transfer with recertification every two (2) years
EXPERIENCE
- Two (2) years experience in a critical care area
or
- Successful completion of a Catholic Health Critical Care Float Nurse Residency program
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (TECHNICAL/PHYSICAL): Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy work
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Subject to inside environmental conditions
REQNUMBER: 32328
