Registered Nurse 3 West SCH

Catholic Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, NY. The role is part-time with benefits and a 0.6133 FTE, working nights with weekend and holiday rotation.

The RN provides daily nursing care, coordinates patient care, and educates patients and families while leading the care team and upholding professional standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program.
• BSN preferred.
• Current New York State Registration as a professional registered nurse.
• Current BLS validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily nursing care to patients following established policies, procedures and standards of practice.
• Coordinate patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Provide leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members and maintaining standards for professional practice.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Clinical ability

Unit-based equipment

Team player

Cross-service line work

Staffing/acuity management

Environmental adaptability

Flexible scheduling

Education

Graduate from an accredited RN program

BSN preferred

New York State RN registration

Current BLS validation

Job description

Shift: Shift 3

FTE: 0.613333

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 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 New York State Registration as a professional registered nurse
• Current BLS validation

Experience

• Previous RN experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Basic computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated clinical ability
• Ability to perform technical aspects of job with unit-based equipment.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work across Service Line
• Ability to meet demands of unit staffing - need for increased census and acuity.
• Adaptable to inside and outside environmental conditions.
• Ability to flex schedule to meet the needs of the nursing department.