At ECMC, we recognize the special role that nurses play in providing dedicated, compassionate care and increasing chances of positive patient outcomes.

We are proud to offer a variety of nursing opportunities, notably:

• Brand New Emergency Department with state of the art equipment
• Level 1 Adult Trauma Center for Western New York (WNY)
• Burn Unit – only unit of it’s kind in WNY
• Regional Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health – Chemical Dependency Services and Psychiatric Care with Only Adolescent Psychiatric Program in the area. Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program is the largest acute care psychiatric program in the region.
• Regional Center of Excellence for Transplanation and Kidney Care
• Center for Cancer Care – Specializing in Head & Neck, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Dental & Medical Oncology, Maxillofacial Prosthetics, and Breast Oncology
• Medical Surgical Nursing Units that provide general medical care for a wide variety of acute illness as well as postoperative care for the adult. Many of the Medical Surgical Units have telemetry capabilities.
• Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility including sub-acute rehabilitation.

Mirroring the commitment our nurses deliver every day, we offer them a positive growth environment, with a number of benefits and a robust support system, including:

• Individualized orientation for each new nursing employee
• Continuing education, including a comprehensive preceptor program
• Ongoing training on nursing methodology, practice, emerging technology, and more
• Tuition reimbursement
• Our emphasis on education and training allows ECMC nurses to develop their skills and medical interests with confidence in a variety of settings—and encourages them to grow their career with compassion and caring

Finally, as a teaching hospital, we recognize our responsibility to the community to prepare tomorrow’s nurses to care for patients and families. We are proud to participate wholeheartedly in the training of nursing students to meet this obligation, and acknowledge our responsibility to monitor the quality of care delivered.