Registered Nurse Weekends Nursing Floats MHB

Salary : 0.00-0.00 USD

Facility : Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Shift : Shift 1

Status : Weekender FTE : 0.626667

Bargaining Unit : CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime : Exempt : No

Work Schedule : Weekend Only Saturday and Sunday

Hours : 6 : 45am to 7 : 00pm

Summary :

Coordinates total nursing care for the patient by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in clinical setting.

Responsibilities :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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

Graduate Nurses must take and pass the New York state licensing boards within four (4) months of their hire date

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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Participates in educational conferences and upgrades and maintains professional knowledge and skills related to the area of responsibility, maintains confidentiality, understands legal aspects of the job function, adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Role involves a variety of problems to be solved under general guidelines, and calls for a variety of decisions, some of which are complex and must be referred to a resource person

Assists in directing a small group of employees performing similar or related tasks of semi skilled nature. Instructs employees. Assigns, evaluates performance, and maintains efficiency of staff assigned to him / her

Have obligations to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment

WORKING CONDITIONS

Good mental and physical health

The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required

May also be exposed to communicable diseases

REQNUMBER : 39675