Registered Nurse Charge Surgery KMH

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.666667

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days and Evenings

Hours: 7:00am to 8:00pm

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

• Graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing Program.

• Current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum three (3) years OR RN experience required.

• Familiar with OR flow and surgical patient care

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Demonstrates leadership abilities.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Computer literate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required.

• May also be exposed to communicable diseases.