RN Charge / Cardiovascular Care
Responsibilities
- Assists care givers with standards of care, involving educators and/or the supervisor or nurse manager when necessary (house supervisor after hours)
- Ensures caregiver assignments are safe, knows escalation process when needed
- Facilitates unit performance improvement processes as directed by leadership
- Supervises and coordinates the delegation and implementation of patient care of licensed and non-licensed personnel for their assigned shift/area
- Is the primary point of contact for medical staff on that shift should they have a nursing question or concern. Rounding with medical staff when the primary nurse is unavailable for rounding.
- Manages patient assignments and unit workflow
- Aids in patient flow by timely accepting new admissions, and ensuring patients with discharge orders to home are discharged within a reasonable time frame
- Projects staffing needs for the upcoming 12 and 24 hours, escalates issues as needed
- Ensures caregivers are taking lunches and entitled breaks but assigns buddy systems or relieving for lunch
- Performs safety huddles using the huddle boards prior to every shift: ensures bedside shift report is consistent every shift
- Reminds caregivers of hourly rounding when prompted by technology or time to round
- Makes patient rounds, ensuring white boards are up-to-date, high risk patients are set up for success (for example, high fall risk patients have all fall prevention tactics in place)
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Oklahoma
- Associates of Science in Nursing required, BSN within two years of accepting position, preferred
- Current BLS certification upon accepting PCN role
- Department specific competencies will be completed in the applicable department during the orientation process
About the Role
Join our team as a night shift, part time RN Charge at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. Get to Know Your Team INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives. Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more. Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.
Benefits
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.