RN

 COMPANY INFORMATION

“Our commitment to our patients and our
region is unwavering”

Over the years, Catholic Health has earned its reputation as the caring and

compassionate healthcare system. But what some people might not know

 is that Catholic Health is also leading the way in advanced cardiac care in

  Western New York . With its flagship Heart Center at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo;

high quality emergency, diagnostic and treatment services at Kenmore Mercy

 Hospital, Sisters of Charity Hospital and Sisters of Charity Hospital,

 St. Joseph Campus; and specialized rehabilitation services. Today, Catholic

 Health has the community covered with comprehensive, state-of-the-art,

 cardiac services that are gaining local, regional and national attention

 (EOE M/F/D/V).

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

“Registered Nurse Open Heart Unit”

The RN for the Invasive/Interventional Lab will be a registered professional nurse

 responsible for managing and coordinating care for patients undergoing

 examinations/procedures in the Invasive/Interventional Lab. They will share on

call responsibilities on a rotating basis, including weekends and holidays. In addition,

 the RN for the Invasive/Interventional Lab will develop and participate in patient

 and family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with nursing

 and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing

practice in the clinical setting.

 

SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

 

Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program.

Current registration as a Registered Nurse in New York State.

Current BLS and ACLS validation required.

 

EXPERIENCE

Two (2) years recent (within one year) experience required in

 OHU, CCU, ICU.

 

BENEFITS

 

Catholic Health strives to accommodate the needs of its associates by offering

a variety of comprehensive benefit coverage options.

 

·          Health/Prescription Drug

·          Dental

·          Vision

·          Flexible Spending Accounts

·          Optional Life Insurance

·          Long Term Disability

 

Basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage is

provided at no cost to eligible associates.

 

Benefits eligible associates accrue paid time off (PTO) for vacation, holidays,

personal, and short-term sick time, as well as long term sick hours in the event

of an extended illness or injury.

 

Catholic Health sponsors 2 types of retirement arrangements. A defined benefit

pension plan, which is 100% paid by the employer, is offered to associates who

meet the eligibility requirements. A voluntary 403 (b) plan, which is available to all

associates immediately upon hire, is available to further assist you in retirement

planning