Job Description
Salary: 88,530.00-132,795.00 USD
Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Shift: Shift 1Status: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: Day shift with evening hours as needed to meet the needs of night shift.
Summary:
Shares as a team member under the leadership and in collaboration with the Director/System Director, the accountability for the 24 hour management of clinical nursing practice and patient care delivery, the management of human, fiscal and other resources, the development of personnel, compliance and regulatory and professional standards, strategic planning and the fostering of interdisciplinary collaborative relationships within selected unit(s) of responsibility and the health care institution as a whole.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION- Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program
- Baccalaureate in Nursing required
- Current RN licensure in the State of New York
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
EXPERIENCE- Three (3) or more years clinical nursing experience/charge nurse experience
KNOWLEDGE,SKILL AND ABILITY - Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with all levels of unit personnel, as well as physicians, families, visitors and to manage the activities of a diverse group of professional, nonprofessional and clerical employees
- Possesses active listening skills
- Analytical ability to identify opportunities for improvements as well as positive problem resolution. Maintains deadlines for coordination of data collection
- Teaching abilities to promote optimum orientation and continuing education of staff
- Has current knowledge of health care trends and issues and relates same to hospital and work area environment
- Occasional prolonged standing, walking, sitting
- Computer literate
WORKING CONDITIONS- Subject to inside environmental conditions