• Head Nurse

    WMCHealth (Valhalla, NY)


    Head Nurse

     

    Company: Westchester Medical Center

     

    City/State: Valhalla, NY

     

    Category: Nursing/Nursing Management

     

    Department: 4 South Medicine Step Down

     

    Union: Yes

     

    Union Name: New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)

     

    Position: Full Time

     

    Hours: 7-3:30pm

     

    Shift: Day

     

    Req #: 41955

     

    Posted Date: May 29, 2025

     

    Hiring Range: $65.19/ hr. to $72.62/hr.

     

    External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29487) Internal Applicant link

    Job Details:

    Internal Posting:

    05/29/25 to 06/11/25 Head Nurse (N3) Summary – Under supervision of a higher-level professional nurse, incumbents of this position are responsible for the planning of nursing care, staff development, staffing patterns, implementation and maintenance of standards of practice, departmental philosophy and overall hospital objectives, on a 24-hour basis. Coordinates services provided by other departments to the nursing unit. May provide consultation to other nursing and health care professionals in the area of specialization. Work is subject to shift assignment over a 24-hour, 7-day per week period. Supervision is exercised over a number of professional, para-professional, clerical and clinical support staff. License, Certification, and Registration: Possession of a valid license and current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department, as a Registered Nurse. Training and

    Experience:

    either: (a) three years of nursing experience which must have included regular charge assignments; or (b) a Bachelor's degree* or Master's degree* in Nursing, and two years of nursing experience which must have included regular charge assignments.

    About Us:

    Westchester Medical Center

     

    Westchester Medical Center is the premier provider of advanced medical care in New York’s Hudson Valley. The flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, this 895-bed academic hospital in Valhalla, NY, provides local residents with acute-care services — Level I trauma and burn care, organ transplants and advanced neurovascular procedures and more — found nowhere else in the region. Westchester Medical Center is the primary referral facility for other Hudson Valley hospitals and serves as a lifeline for more than 3 million.

     

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