Supervisor Nursing Intensive Care Unit MHB

Job Description

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Shift: Shift 3

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 5 nights/week 8 hour shifts 5p-1a, 6p-2a, 7p-3a/one weekend a month/ as needed house supervision holiday rotation

Summary:

Shares as a team member under the leadership and in collaboration with the Nurse Manager, 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
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing required OR Bachelors in another discipline with a MSN required
• Current RN licensure in the State of New York
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification or completion of course within six (6) months of assignment
• Nationally recognized Nursing Certification obtainment within two years required

EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years of critical care nursing experience preferred
• Two (2) years of acute care nursing experience required
• Charge nurse, managerial, or supervisory experience preferred

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
• Planning skills to develop goals and objectives in concert with those of the hospital and implements action plans to meet those goals
• Analytical ability to identify opportunities for improvements as well as positive problem resolution
• Teaching abilities to promote optimum orientation and continuing education of staff
• Budgeting skills to control fiscal operations of selected unit(s) and /or area(s) of responsibility and to identify and explain variances
• Has current knowledge of health care trends and issues and relates same to hospital and work area environment

VACCINE REQUIREMENTS

• Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons.