Critical Care Nurse

Critical Care Nurse

Department: BGMC Nursing NSICULocation: Buffalo General Medical Center
Location of Job: US:NY:Buffalo
Work Type: Per-Diem
Scheduled Work Hours: variable
Shift 9

Job Description

Assesses and treats human responses to actual and potential health problems through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive or restorative of life and well-being. Executes medical regimens prescribed by a licensed physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider legally authorized under the NYS Education Department and in accordance with NYS Department of Health regulations. Adheres to current Kaleida policies and standards of practice.

Education And Credentials

Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit required upon hire and must be maintained thereafter. American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of Hire and must be maintained thereafter. RN Critical Care - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within (1) year of hire/transfer for RNs in Critical Care Units (MICU, Neuro ICU, SICU, CCU, CVICU, ILCU, PICU, etc.), Long Term Monitoring (OCH). ACLS must be maintained thereafter. **Thirteen (13) hour shift employees, who bid on a position in another thirteen (13) hour shift department, and who is accepted for that position, will have the right to continue to be scheduled thirteen (13) hours even if the job is posted as a twelve and one-half (12 ½) hour shift.**

Experience

RN Critical Care- Adult – Requires 1 year of previous healthcare or hospital experience.

**For Registered Nurse clinical positions, internal applicants must have been employed in the same job title as the per diem position for which they are applying or in a comparable area of practice. Internal applicants must have a minimum of nine (9) continuous months of comparable work experience within two (2) years of the time the per diem job is posted. External applicants must have a minimum of one (1) continuous year of comparable work experience within two (2) years of the time the per diem job is posted. All applicants will be required to satisfy all orientation/probationary requirements.**

Working Conditions

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 15.00FTE: 0.200000
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
With Rotation: 
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: U06 - CWA 1168 BGH RN
Requisition ID#: 17357
Grade: RN2
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Salary Range: $41.29 -$57.69

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

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