Registered Nurse Emergency Department KMH

Catholic Health System

Kenmore, NY

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kenmore, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift: Shift 2

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.613333

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 11:00am to 11:00pm

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 License
  • 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

  • Six (6) months experience with acute medical/surgical patients
or
  • Successful completion of a Catholic Health Emergency Nurse Residency program. Applicants with an Emergency Nurse Residency program completed outside of Catholic Health will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Successful completion of cardiac rhythm course within 6 months or demonstrates competence

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Subject to inside environmental conditions.

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org