Salary: 38.97-52.62 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.626667 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 6:45pm to 7:00am Summary: Participates in the overall planning, organizing, directing, decision making and evaluation of the delivery of nursing care on their shift. As a professional nurse, the charge nurse is responsible for assisting in the management of resources necessary and appropriate for the provision of achievement of positive patient outcomes. As a professional nurse, the charge nurse participates in creating and maintaining an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect. Responsibilities: EDUCATION: + The graduate nurse is a beginning practitioner gaining experience in all of the above, always under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse. + Registered Nurse must be currently licensed in New York State. + Graduate from an accredited school of nursing currently registered in New York State. + BLS validation and revalidation in accordance to AHA standards. ACLS within 6 months of hire. EXPERIENCE: KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: + Demonstrates leadership abilities. + Excellent communication skills. + Certification in specific area preferred. Computer literate. + Competent in current healthcare technology + Actively involved in productivity and staffing + Is a leader in healthcare technology innovations and promotes these innovations in the capacity of super-user/train the trainer REQNUMBER: 29996