Charge Nurse RN - Emergency Services
Description:
Charge Nurse (RN), Emergency Services
Job Type: Full-time 7am - 7pm
Sign-on bonus based on eligibility
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose . Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities we serve.
Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a part of
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for Full time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive leadership
Continuing education opportunities
And much more
Position Summary:
The Charge RN provides nursing leadership for the day shift in the Emergency Room.
Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
Determines staffing level and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow.
Provides direct patient care as needed.
Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
May take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.
Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Associate's degree required
BSN degree preferred
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire
License:
Registered Nurse licensed to work in the state of Kentucky
Certification in area of specialty preferred
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EEOC Statement
Meadowview Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.