Nursing Jobs in Lockport, NY

HOURLY RANGE: $19.41 - $25.59 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment 
Title: Nurse Anesthetist Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Anesthesiology Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: Join Our Team as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Based in Buffalo, NY, Are you a skilled CRNA who thrives in a dynamic, team-focused environment? We’re looking for an anesthesia professional who brings expertise, confidence, and compassion to every patient encounter. In this role, you’ll take the lead on delivering exceptional anesthesia care—from pre-op assessments to post-op follow-ups—ensuring every patient feels supported and safe. You’ll prepare patients for anesthesia by reviewing vitals, labs, and monitoring needs, and you’ll be ready to jump into action for emergency responses. If you enjoy mentoring, you’ll have opportunities to serve as faculty or a preceptor for graduate student nurse anesthetists. We also encourage ongoing growth, offering continuing education, professional development, and involvement in quality assurance initiatives. If you’re passionate about delivering top-tier care and want to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team, we’d love to meet you! Qualifications: Required Education and Experience License and Certification Requirement 1. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York. 2. Eligibility for certification by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. 3. Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and successful completion of an accredited nurse anesthesia program. NOTE: Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law. Reasonable Accommodation Request RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Our Core Values RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect. Historical Compensation Information Statement Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov . 
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Nursing - 7 West Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: Performs patient care, health teaching and health counseling in an oncology setting, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed independent provider; assists in the goal of individualizing the care of patients in an attempt to support the patients to adapt to the disease process and achieve the highest level of wellness; performs routine nursing care procedures; screens, performs venipuncture and monitors plateletpheresis and whole blood donor procedures; maintains donor and product safety ensuring compliance with State and Federal procedure regulations; enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops. Starting hourly rate is $27.05. Qualifications: Required Education and Experience License Requirement License or permit to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York. Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited practical nursing school’s LPN program. NOTE: Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law. Reasonable Accommodation Request RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Our Core Values RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect. Historical Compensation Information Statement Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov . 
Salary: 17.40-22.13 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000 Bargaining Unit: UFCW Local 1 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00pm - 7:00am Summary: The Nurse Assistant (NA) provides basic care to patients by assisting professional patient care givers in meeting identified needs of patients. Performs various patient care activities and provides related non-professional services as required to meet the personal and comfort needs of patients. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat environment. Functions under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse. Performs duties of the job in accordance with hospital policy, standards of care and regulatory requirements. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High school diploma or GED Completion of an accredited course for nursing assistance preferred EXPERIENCE Previous Nurse Assistant experience preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (TECHNICAL/PHYSICAL): Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy work WORKING CONDITIONS: Subject to inside environmental conditions 
Salary: 17.40-22.13 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000 Bargaining Unit: UFCW Local 1 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm Summary: The Nurse Assistant (NA) provides basic care to patients by assisting professional patient care givers in meeting identified needs of patients. Performs various patient care activities and provides related non-professional services as required to meet the personal and comfort needs of patients. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat environment. Functions under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse. Performs duties of the job in accordance with hospital policy, standards of care and regulatory requirements. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High school diploma or GED Completion of an accredited course for nursing assistance preferred EXPERIENCE Previous Nurse Assistant experience preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (TECHNICAL/PHYSICAL): Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy work WORKING CONDITIONS: Subject to inside environmental conditions 
Salary $42.00 to $51.00 Overview Elderwood Health Plan is a New York State-approved Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) plan. It provides long-term care services to residents of Erie, Niagara, Monroe, Orleans, Genesee or Wyoming counties who are 21 years of age or older. As a Managed Medicaid plan, our mission is to provide services to seniors in the community or returning to the community. We have developed a premier provider network and employ a staff of care management professionals to help our members stay at home or return safely to home. Elderwood Health Plan (EHP) has a new, rewarding opportunity as we are seeking an Educator (RN) to join our team! Position Overview: The Educator is responsible to work collaboratively with management staff and nursing representatives to ensure implementation of orientation, compliance, and continuing in-service education programs based on Department of Health-issued regulations, guidance, and policy updates for EHP personnel. Develops, coordinates, and evaluates educational programs for the orientation and development of staff. Develops, plans, and implements a program of education for all personnel, including orientation of new personnel to EHP policy, planning and operational techniques. Responsibilities Educator (RN) Is recognized as a “super user” with all clinical aspects of the EMR and serves as a resource for EHP staff. Schedules, teaches and leads onboarding education of policies and procedures. Assists in auditing to ensure knowledge retention. Serves as a resource and mentor for new staff, providing education and support as appropriate. Coordinates and/or leads delivery of corporate mandatory in-service education. Plans and leads General Orientation Program (with support by other department heads). Helps staff with CEUs. Coordinates, with management, department-based orientation programs for new staff. Plans, coordinates, and presents regular and special education sessions for staff to acquaint them with new care management practices, procedures, policies, or skills. Stays up-to-date on guidelines, regulations and company policies and procedures. From Up to Qualifications Educator (RN) Credentials as a Registered Nurse (RN) with current state license in good standing in the state in which work is performed Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience preferred Minimum of one (1) year of experience in managed care preferred Knowledge of UASNY assessment and system preferred Demonstrated computer skills and ability to work with a variety of platforms and applications including Microsoft Office, electronic medical records (EMR) and learning management systems (LMS) Possession of a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred Demonstrated experience in education preferred This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. 
Salary: 18.00-22.46 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am - 7:15pm Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the patients and/or nursing unit. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High School or GED BLS within six (6) months of hire/transfer EXPERIENCE No prior experience needed KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking Desire and skill to meet the needs of acute care patients Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care To assist other hospital staff in direct patient care Computer literate Ability to read with comprehension WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment May also be exposed to communicable diseases 
Salary: 18.00-22.46 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00pm-7:15am Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the patients and/or nursing unit. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High School or GED BLS within six (6) months of hire/transfer EXPERIENCE No prior experience needed KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking Desire and skill to meet the needs of acute care patients Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care To assist other hospital staff in direct patient care Computer literate Ability to read with comprehension WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment May also be exposed to communicable diseases 
Salary: 39.25-56.89 USD Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm/8:00am to 6:00pm/9:00am to 7:00pm/12:30pm to 10:30pm Summary: • Anticipates and fulfills needs, coordinates activities in room, and communicates effectively with staff and others • Assures that documentation is appropriate, accurate, and complete • Collaborates with other disciplines to revise patient care plan according to changing patient needs • Ensures individual skills are current by attending relevant education program, maintaining status Responsibilities: EDUCATION Current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York BSN strongly preferred BLS training required EXPERIENCE Registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York with a minimum of two (2) years of acute care experience One (1) year of operating room experience or completion of a post graduate peri-operative program preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer skills Ability to communicate with all levels of staff including physicians, etc WORKING CONDITIONS The position required heavy physical demands of lifting, positioning patients and moving equipment Works on a nursing unit and in patient rooms 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 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 six (6) months of hire 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 WORKING CONDITIONS The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required May also be exposed to communicable diseases 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 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 six (6) months of hire 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 WORKING CONDITIONS The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required May also be exposed to communicable diseases 
Salary: 26.55-35.31 USD Facility: St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7A-3P Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse. Coordinates and supports the activities of the certified nurse assistants and actively participates in the direct care of the resident, by following the specific approaches as stated in the plan of care. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High School diploma or GED Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse EXPERIENCE Long term care experience preferred Post-Hire Experience- One (1) year experience in the job in order to "perform in an acceptable manner" KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY WORKING CONDITIONS Strenuous positions: pushing, lifting residents, on feet most of the day ENVIRONMENT May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, injuries from residents or equipment 
Salary: 19.43-29.15 USD Facility: Ken-Ton Family Care Center Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Hours: Hours would be flexible based on staffing. Office is open Monday thru Thursday, 7 am to 5 pm and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Summary: The Medical Assistant is under the direct supervision of the LPN, RN, NP, Physician Assistant and/or Physician to deliver care to the patient and assist the health care provider Responsibilities: EDUCATION High School graduate or GED equivalent Associates degree or certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program required EXPERIENCE Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Proficient in computer skills, including the use of a computer (keyboarding and the mouse), Microsoft Word and email Medical Terminology Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking Hand and finger dexterity to manipulate hospital equipment Desire and skill to meet the needs of the outpatient Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care Must strive for gentle, friendly, cooperative and courteous behavior toward our poor and underprivileged population 
Salary: 15.11-22.67 USD Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr Shift: Shift 1 Status: Part Time Flex FTE: 0.600000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Summary: A Home Health Aide (HHA) Trainee will train to become a Home Health Aide certified in NYS. Training will encompass classroom and clinical training. The Home Health Aide provides assistance with personal care, housekeeping, and other related supportive tasks to clients with health care needs in the home or healthcare setting. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High school diploma or GED, OR Pass high school proficiency exam. EXPERIENCE None required Previous health care experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Must be able to speak and write the English language Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non verbal communication 18 years of age or older required Computer skills Ability to understand and carry out directions, record messages, and keep records. Availability of reliable transportation Must be able to travel from case to case 
Salary: 18.30-24.34 USD Facility: McAuley Residence SNF Sub Acute Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 2p-10p Summary: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) assists and provides for resident in the activity of daily living in accordance to the individualized plan of care. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment. Responsibilities: EDUCATION Must be New York State Certified or deemed "waived" EXPERIENCE Clinical experience provided by an approved 100 hour nurse aide course KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and nonverbal communication Application of the assessment into the aging process; examples may include height/weight, skin integrity, ADL's, bowel and bladder control WORKING CONDITIONS Lifts, pulls, pushes residents. Stands and walks most of the day Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs Intermittent exposure to a few unpleasant physical conditions 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 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: Coordinates total nursing care for the patient by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in clinical setting. 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. Graduate nurses must take and pass the New York state licensing boards within four (4) months of hire. BLS validation and revalidation in accordance to AHA standards. ACLS validation within 6 months of hire and revalidation in accordance with AHA standards KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Participates in educational conferences and upgrades and maintains professional knowledge and skills related to the area of responsibility, maintains confidentiality, understands legal aspects of the job function, adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Role involves a variety of problems to be solved under general guidelines, and calls for a variety of decisions, some of which are complex and must be referred to a resource person. Assists in directing a small group of employees performing similar or related tasks of semi-skilled nature. Instructs employees. Assigns, evaluates performance, and maintains efficiency of staff assigned to him/her. Have obligations to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment. WORKING CONDITIONS Good mental and physical health. The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required. May also be exposed to communicable diseases. 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 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: Coordinates total nursing care for the patient by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in clinical setting. 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. Graduate nurses must take and pass the New York state licensing boards within four (4) months of hire. BLS validation and revalidation in accordance to AHA standards. ACLS validation within 6 months of hire and revalidation in accordance with AHA standards KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Participates in educational conferences and upgrades and maintains professional knowledge and skills related to the area of responsibility, maintains confidentiality, understands legal aspects of the job function, adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Role involves a variety of problems to be solved under general guidelines, and calls for a variety of decisions, some of which are complex and must be referred to a resource person. Assists in directing a small group of employees performing similar or related tasks of semi-skilled nature. Instructs employees. Assigns, evaluates performance, and maintains efficiency of staff assigned to him/her. Have obligations to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment. WORKING CONDITIONS Good mental and physical health. The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required. May also be exposed to communicable diseases. 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 6:45pm to 7:00am Summary: In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, coordinates total patient care through assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluation, working towards the patient's functional independence. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members in maintaining standards for professional practice in the clinical setting. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: EDUCATION: • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and prepared to sit for New York State RN Licensure Boards within 90 days from date of hire or graduate of an accredited School of Nursing • BSN strongly preferred • Maintains a current New York State Professional RN License. EXPERIENCE: KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: WORKING CONDITIONS: Subject to inside environmental conditions. 
Salary: 41.79-57.84 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am to 7:00pm Summary: The Registered Nurse delivers direct patient care to patient receiving hemodialysis treatments based on nursing process. Responsibilities: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program BSN Preferred Licensed to practice nursing in New York State One (1) year of Critical Care or Hemodialysis experience. Cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation. Basic Life Support Certification ACLS completion within one year of beginning the job If no applicants have one (1) year of critical care or hemodialysis experience, the applicants meeting the following will be considered next: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program BSN Preferred Licensed to practice nursing in New York State One year of Medical Surgical experience Basic Cardiac rhythm interpretation within 90 days of start date Basic Life Support certification ACLS completion within one year of beginning the job KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Good mental and physical health. Activity includes lifting, stooping, constant walking. Finger and hand dexterity and visual and aural and olfactory acuity to recognize changes in patients' condition. The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required. 
Salary Pay: up to $105,000 / year Overview Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Lead with purpose. Support with compassion. Grow with Elderwood. Elderwood at Williamsville is seeking a clinical leader for the important role of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON - RN). This is an excellent opportunity for an RN Supervisor or Unit Manager to take the next step in your career as a member of our nursing leadership team. As ADON, you’ll partner closely with our Director of Nursing and Administrator to drive quality initiatives, support staff development, and uphold regulatory excellence - all within a community known for teamwork, respect, and clinical pride. Why Elderwood: Reputation for Excellence: A trusted name in long-term care and rehabilitation, known for compassionate care and clinical integrity. Collaborative Leadership: Work alongside an experienced Administrator and DON who value mentorship and open communication. Growth & Support: Enjoy a strong network of clinical leaders across the Elderwood family, with access to training, development, and advancement opportunities. Mission-Driven Culture: Every day, you’ll see the impact of your leadership in residents’ lives and staff success stories. What You’ll Do: Partner with the Director of Nursing to oversee daily nursing operations and ensure exceptional resident outcomes. Supervise and develop nursing staff - fostering engagement, accountability, and professional growth. Serve as Infection Control Preventionist, leading compliance and safety initiatives. Participate in audits, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary care planning. Step in as Director of Nursing when needed to ensure continuity of leadership and care. Support staffing, onboarding, and training - helping maintain 24-hour nursing coverage and high-quality service. Join a Team That Feels Like Family At Elderwood, we know that strong leadership builds strong teams - and strong teams create better outcomes. If you’re a nurse leader who thrives on mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful work, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey with Elderwood. Responsibilities Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Position: Assume duties of the Director of Nursing in his/her absence under the direction of the Administrator. Assist the resident and Social Services in planning the nursing services portion of the resident discharge plan. Assumes duties of personnel within nursing department as needed or directed by DON and/or Administrator. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Recruit, interview, select, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel, delegating as necessary. This also includes counseling and recommending suspension or termination of employees to Director of Nursing or Administrator as necessary, maintaining documentation to support the same. Ensure adequate 24-hour nursing coverage in the facility. Ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistant training program. Assist the DON in determining the staffing needs of the nursing service department. Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Recommend to the DON the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Resolve personnel problems and build into the nursing program maximum employee motivation, keeping employees informed of current changes that effect their ability in providing quality patient care. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing or performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse(s) and Nurse Supervisor(s) the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability to perform their assigned duties. Nursing Care Functions: Supervise all admissions and readmissions for eligibility or denial of Medicare Skilled services regulations. Notify all providers, in writing, within 24 hours of resident status of eligibility for skilled services and changes. Ensure that written physician certification for skilled services per Medicare guidelines are obtained. Coordinate therapeutic services, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, etc., for residents with therapeutic needs. In addition, be responsible for monitoring resident progress and eligibility when no longer are eligible for Medicare skilled services. Notification will be timely -- within 24-hours upon determination. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignment in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to DON. Provide residents with a comfortable, clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assess resident's condition and care needs through daily resident rounds. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors per policy. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Ensures that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. From Up to Qualifications Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Position: Must possess, as a minimum, a degree in Nursing from an accredited school. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as in state. Baccalaureate degree preferred. Working knowledge of the needs of geriatric complex care requiring long term care, the principles of management, supervision, organizational behavior and structure, and communication systems. A physical examination and/or evidence from a physician indicating free of communicable disease to be available upon employment. Must be in good physical and mental health. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Effectively communicate with others. If expected to drive company vehicle- must have valid driver's license with good driving record and be at least 21 years of age. (In order to comply with company Driving Standards P&P). Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Previous long-term care experience is desirable. Computer knowledge preferred. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. 
Salary: 39.64-52.75 USD Facility: Lockport Memorial Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.166667 Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: Varied. 7a-7:30p, 9a-9:30p, 11a-11:30p Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse assigned to the Emergency Department and/or Inpatient Unit is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation as appropriate to the ages of the patients served, based on the areas of clinical practice.Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.Maintains confidentiality of all hospital/staff information.Strives to incorporate the philosophy and mission of Mount Saint Mary's Hospital and to incorporate the Hospital's goal of:Quality care in a personal manner with total regard for individual human dignity. Mount St. Mary's Hospital consists of multiple locations and associates may be assigned as needed. Responsibilities: EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required RN licensure in New York State Must possess current BLS within sixty (60) days from time of placement and must have current ACLS and PALS within twelve (12) months from time of placement. Bachelor of Science (BSN) preferred EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of recent Medical/Surgical experience as a Registered Nurse; or one (1) year of recent CCU/ICU and/or Emergency Room experience as a Registered Nurse preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Good human relations and oral/written communication skills required Answer telephones Maintain logs Maintain patient charts Research information Schedule appointments Calculator Clinical Computer Information System Diagnostic Equipment Fax May use power tools Photocopier Typewriter WORKING CONDITIONS: Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances Exposed to: a variety of electro-mechanical hazards; odorous chemical and specimens; infection from disease-bearing specimens; hazards of handling diseased organs and tissues; hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment; Housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness) Flexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of unit Adaptability to varying patient assignments; including, inpatient/ observation statuses. Handles: absentee replacement on short notice; emergency or crisis situations (potential patient violence) May be exposed to:infections and contagious diseases; biohazardous, radioactive substances; toxic chemicals (i.e. photocopier) May perform emergency care Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquires Occasionally exposed to radiation hazards Occasionally subjected to irregular hours Requires judgement/action which could result in death of patient Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases Subject to many interruptions Required Protective Equipment: Eye/face protection may be required Gowns may be required Hair covering may be required Lab coat or apron may be required Surgical/ N-95 masks may be required Sterile/non-sterile medical gloves may be required Utility gloves may be required ENVIRONMENT Hazards: conditions where there is danger to life, body, and/or health Noise: Sufficient noise to cause distraction or possible hearing loss 
Salary: 38.97-52.62 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Full Time FTE: 0.940000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 6:45pm-7:00am Summary: Provides daily nursing care to patients/residents following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Coordinates total nursing care for the patient by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the Emergency Department. Responsibilities: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program, BSN preferred Current registration as registered nurse in New York State Current BLS validation ACLS validation within six (6) months of hire/transfer PALs certification required within one (1) year of hire/transfer Successful completion or challenge of Cardiac Rhythm exam within 6 months of hire/transfer Six (6) months emergency department experience All current ED employees, external hires and transfers will complete and maintain the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within twelve (12) months from date of hire/transfer with recertification every two (2) years For new hires/transfers only Completion of assigned ENA modules prior to the completion of ED RN Orientation Completion or successful challenge of ER-BKAT within six (6) months of hire/transfer If no applicants have emergency department experience, the applicants meeting the following criteria will be considered next: Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program, BSN preferred Current registration as registered nurse in New York State Current BLS validation ACLS validation within six (6) months of hire/transfer PALs certification required within one (1) year of hire/transfer Successful completion or successful challenge of Cardiac Rhythm exam within six (6) months of hire/transfer Six (6) months telemetry or acute care experience All current ED employees, external hires and transfers will complete and maintain the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within twelve (12) months from date of hire/transfer with recertification every two (2) years For new hires/transfers only Completion of assigned ENA modules prior to the completion of ED RN Orientation Completion or successful challenge of ER-BKAT within six (6) months of hire/transfer If no applicants have telemetry or acute care experience, the applicants meeting the following criteria will be considered next: Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program, BSN preferred Current registration as registered nurse in New York State Current BLS validation ACLS validation within six (6) months of hire/transfer PALs certification required within one (1) year of hire/transfer Successful completion or successful challenge of Cardiac Rhythm exam within six (6) months of hire/transfer Six (6) months medical/surgical nursing experience All current ED employees, external hires and transfers will complete and maintain the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within twelve (12) months from date of hire/transfer with recertification every two (2) years For new hires/transfers only Completion of assigned ENA modules prior to the completion of ED RN Orientation Completion or successful challenge of ER-BKAT within six (6) months of hire/transfer KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Participates in educational conferences and upgrades and maintains professional knowledge and skills related to the area of responsibility, maintains confidentiality, understands legal aspects of the job function, and adheres to hospital policies and procedures; role involves a variety of problems to be solved under general guidelines, and calls for a variety of decisions, some of which are complex and must be referred to a resource person Assists in directing a small group of employees performing similar or related tasks of semi-skilled nature Instructs employees Assigns, evaluates performance, and maintains efficiency of staff assigned to him/her Have obligations to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment Required to participate and respond to disaster drills and actual disaster situations WORKING CONDITIONS Good mental and physical health The ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required May also be exposed to communicable diseases 
Salary: 24.32-35.32 USD Facility: Mount St. Mary's Hospital Shift: Shift 3 Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.833333 Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7p-730a Summary: The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and Nurse Manager. The SUD LPN will observe, measure, record and report clinical data related to the patient's health status in a timely and complete manner. Provide support and health teachings to patients in accordance with clinical guidance. Mount St. Mary's Hospital consists of multiple locations and associate may be assigned as needed. Responsibilities: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN School of Nursing Registered in New York State Current CPR/BLS certification Current nursing license in New York State. License must be in good standing, without restriction. Orientation and training will be provided, with the expectation that, within 90 days of employment, the employee will demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in most areas of performance with minimal supervision. EXPERIENCE One year work experience in the nursing field preferred. One year experience working with SUD or allied field preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS ABILITY: Demonstrated experience specific to clinical/medical documentation and record keeping. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal. Documentation must be legible, concise, and professional. Must demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with all patients who present for care, treatment and service. Must function as a clinical team member, integrating the Mission, Vision and Values in all interactions. Experience with, and aptitude for basic computer skills. 
Salary: 39.25-56.89 USD Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, with primary focus of caring for patients awaiting or undergoing neuroradiology procedures within the Department of Diagnostic Imaging. Participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Responsible for training current Radiology Nurses in neuroradiology procedures. Responsibilities: EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; Maintains a current New York State Professional License BSN preferred Certification in ACLS required Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of critical care experience required Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions 
New Starting Rate of $16/hr! All shifts available including day shift! Experienced CNA rates up to $18.75/hr! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs various resident care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the residents. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 6. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide care on specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 8. Successful completion of facility orientation on the care of a resident on a specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1. Answers call bells on a timely basis to respond to resident needs. 2. Completes or assists residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming, in accordance with established Care Plan. 3. Assists residents with oral care (teeth brushing) as per Care Plan. 4. Weighs residents and records weights monthly/weekly or more frequently as assigned. 5. Serves and collects food trays, feeds residents requiring help, provides meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed. 6. Moves or assists residents in moving to and from bed as necessary, and transports residents using wheelchairs, or assists them with walking, as per Care Plan. 7. Takes vital signs on all residents as per Care Plan including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Notifies Charge Nurse of any changes or findings beyond normal limits. 8. Records food and liquid intake and emission as directed. 9. Reports all unusual conditions and reactions to nurse in charge. 10. Assists in keeping residents’ rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains therapeutic equipment (i.e. nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, IV poles and pumps, wheelchairs, gerichairs, siderail pads, linen carts, med carts, treatment carts, tub rooms, etc.). Dates and labels all personal hygiene items. Removes and cleans all therapeutic equipment and returns to its appropriate storage area if a resident is discharged or expires. 11. Changes bed linen and incontinent care items as needed. 12. Follows established systems: a) Releases restraints and repositions residents according to established Care Plan. b) Ensures that all residents are out of bed according to established Care Plan (if appropriate). If a resident does not get out of bed, notifies Charge Nurse. c) Turns, positions and toilets residents as per Care Plan. d) Ambulates residents according to the plan of care and facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Charge Nurse in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. emergency oxygen tank). 2. Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify/respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Resident Care Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Resident Care Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Charge Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator.