Job Information
Catholic Health Registered Nurse NICU SCH in Buffalo, New York
Salary: 34.14-51.21 USD
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital
Shift: Shift 3
Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 7:00pm to 7:00am
Summary:
Provides daily nursing care to patients/residents following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
The Registered Nurse in Special Care Nursery delivers direct patient care utilizing the Nursing Process to patients with obstetrical, neonatal or gynecologic health needs. He or she collaborates with other health professionals in coordinating patient are and provides direction to other non-licensed personnel within the department.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
BSN preferred
Current New York state License
Current BLS certification
Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting
EXPERIENCE
- One (1) year RN experience or a Bachelor prepared Graduate Nurse who has successfully completed either a minimum of 120 hour clinical internship or the 8 Week Summer Paid Internship in Sisters Hospital Level III NICU is required (Revised 7/16/12)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Demonstrated clinical ability
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) or within 6 months of hire
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP) or within 6 months of hire
Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, repetitive motions and heavy work
WORKING CONDITIONS
Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs
Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions
REQNUMBER: 27344