Patient Care Coordinator (Charge RN) - Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit
Community Health Network · Kokomo, IN · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Community Howard Regional Health is introducing a more comprehensive and standardized leadership approach for ICU/PCU units. This pivotal leadership role will manage daily operations, drive best practices, and empower dedicated teams, serving as a vital partner in their success and the continued excellence of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily, shift‑to‑shift leadership to support the operations of both the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
- Exhibit excellence in clinical patient care, customer service, critical thinking, schedule management, relationship competencies, and organizational skills.
- Have the authority and autonomy to ensure appropriate clinical and customer satisfaction outcomes are met.
- Effectively lead the team.
Requirements
- Graduate of a NLN, CCNE, ACEN, or NLN CNEA accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in Indiana (Nurse Licensure Compact).
- Minimum of 3 years of ICU and/or PCU experience preferred; if only PCU experience, will be trained as an ICU RN initially.
- Charge experience strongly preferred.
Skills
- Demonstration of performance consistent with professional standards of practice, the Nurse Practice Act, and the mission and goals of Community Health Network.
- Skills in collaboration, delegation, negotiation, and management of resources.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent team skills.
- Compassionate and caring.
- Accountable.
- Self‑directed.
- EPIC experience is a plus.