Charge Nurse

About the role

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option. It is a full-time position, working 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks).

Responsibilities

• Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
• Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice.
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
• Perioperative Direct care includes practice in Perioperative, PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) or Operating Room levels of care.
• AORN and ABPANC core curriculum and certifications standards are included in evidence-based care models.
• Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program.
• Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program within three years of assuming the Charge RN position.
• State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• 1 year of nursing experience.
• BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

Qualifications

• At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
• Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):
• Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
• Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice.
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
• Perioperative Direct care includes practice in Perioperative, PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) or Operating Room levels of care.
• AORN and ABPANC core curriculum and certifications standards are included in evidence-based care models.
• Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation.

Skills

• Proficiency in evidence-based practice.
• Ability to prioritize patient needs and wellness.
• Experience in Perioperative, PACU, or Operating Room settings.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support, discounted gym memberships and fitness resources, free Care.com membership, voluntary benefits, and retirement and savings plans including a 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.

Pay

$40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Schedule

Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks).