Salary: 38.97-52.62 USDFacility: Mercy Hospital of BuffaloShift: Shift 3Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours: 6:45pm to 7:00amSummary: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. As a professional nurse, the charge nurse participates in creating and maintaining an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.Responsibilities:EDUCATION
The graduate nurse is a beginning practitioner gaining experience in all of the above, always under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse
Registered Nurse must be 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 to AHA standards
ACLS within six (6) months of hire
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Demonstrates leadership abilities
Excellent communication skills
Certification in specific area preferred
Computer literate
Competent in current healthcare technology
Actively involved in productivity and staffing
Is a leader in healthcare technology innovations and promotes these innovations in the capacity of super-user / train the trainer
WORKING CONDITIONS
The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required
May also be exposed to communicable diseases
REQNUMBER: 32265
