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Registered Nurse ICU SCH

Catholic Health System

Buffalo, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Emergency Nursing, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Leadership, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Quality Assurance, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
2 days ago

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 3

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.613333

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 7:00pm to 7:00am

Summary:

The Registered Nurse in Critical Care delivers direct patient care to patients in ICU Unit based on Nursing Process and provides direction to non-licensed personnel within the department. The registered nurse is a designated professional nurse who provides daily nursing care to patients following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice. The RN coordinates patient care through assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation. The RN participates in patient and family teaching. The RN provides leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members and maintaining standards for professional practice in the clinical setting. The RN supports high quality care through participation and implementation of quality initiatives.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION
  • Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing program
  • BSN preferred
  • Current BLS validation
  • Current New York registration as a Registered Professional Nurse
  • ACLS training required within one-year of Hire/transfer
  • Successful completion of rhythm text within 90 days of hire

EXPERIENCE
  • Current Critical Care Nurse experience with a minimum of one (1) year critical care clinical experience strongly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Demonstrated clinical ability
  • Must be organized in maintaining workflow.
  • Must possess patience and maturity in dealing with patients and families as well as medical staff and other hospital personnel

ENVIRONMENT

  • Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment.
  • Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions.
  • Moderate physical effort required, may engage in activities requiring prolonged standing, walking, close machine/instrument work or lifting, pushing, pulling supplies or equipment.

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