Charge Nurse (RN) - FT Nights | Heritage Valley Specialty
“Remember why you became a nurse?” We here at PAM Health are mindful of what it took for you to gain your nursing education and begin your career and we admire you and the countless others who have chosen this career path. We want you to know that you are respected, admired, encouraged to grow, and rewarded here with us at PAM Health!
Benefits
We offer the following to all our full-time employees:
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with plan options to choose from
- Rx plans
- Employee Assistance programs
- Group legal assistance/Identity Theft Protection/Home and Auto Insurance/Pet Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Referral bonuses up to $3,000 per employee referred
Most importantly: opportunity to grow! We love to promote from within, and with over 70+ locations and growing, there are countless opportunities for growth and a future with PAM Health.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process while delivering, directing, and supervising care to patients admitted to the nursing unit. Responsibilities include:
- Planning, coordinating, and providing patient care
- Interdisciplinary planning
- Discharge planning
- Patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization
- Accessing community resources
- Performing related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse (ACLS certification required)
Requirements
- RN License in the state you are applying
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification is preferred initially and required after 90 days of employment (ACLS is required from day 1 for all Charge Nurses, High Obs, and ICU)
Qualifications
- One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required
- Prior experience in emergency or critical care environments (preferred)
- Higher comfort level working with vents/trachs/PICC lines, etc. (preferred)
- Two years of experience in direct patient care (preferred)