Registered Nurse Float Critical Care

Salary: 38.97-52.62 USDFacility: Kenmore Mercy HospitalShift: Shift 3Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Schedule: Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours: 7pm-7amSummary: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 RN License+ Evidence of competency in cardiac rhythm interpretation+ 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) yearsEXPERIENCE+ Two (2) years experience in a critical care areaor+ Successful completion of a Catholic Health Critical Care Float Nurse Residency programSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (TECHNICAL/PHYSICAL): Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy workWORKING CONDITIONS:+ Subject to inside environmental conditionsREQNUMBER: 32328