Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse - Medical Surgical

About the role

Twenty-Five bed Med-Surg, reasonable 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio with a supportive manager that prioritizes patient safety and positive outcomes. Mixture of acute care, therefore having the ability to have experiences in Telemetry, occasional Pediatrics, Medical and Surgical with opportunity for growth.

Responsibilities

• Supervises nursing and support staff during assigned shifts and ensures safe, quality care.
• Determines staffing levels and assignments based on availability, abilities, census, acuity and workflow.
• Provides direct patient care as needed and may take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
• Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies issues affecting outcomes.
• Performs role-specific duties including entering orders, performing admissions/discharges, and coordinating transfers.

Requirements

• A current VA or compact RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS within one year of hire.

Qualifications

Preceptor programs for new nurses to help with transition into Med-Surg and opportunities for learning/professional development such as charge nurse, preceptor, and clinical ladder program.

Flexibility with self-scheduling that allows for continuing education or balance between work and personal life.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Hourly Range: $30.64 - $41.36

Schedule

Full Time Nights - 7p - 7a, rotating weekends