Charge Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery Center
About The Position
Great opportunity for a Charge Nurse, RN professional to work in our Ambulatory Surgery Center where you're able to focus on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Loyola University Medical Center is located approximately 30 minutes from Downtown Chicago! Purpose The Nurse Coordinator plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The Nurse Coordinator integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice t hrough relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect health care services . Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customer s, members Essential Functions Our Trinity Health Culture : Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, V alues , V ision , Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions. Professional Nursing Practice: Acts independently & appropriately within license , scope of knowledge & experience in practice area ; Continues to evolve with best evidence discoveries; Provides leadership & retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes ; Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes ; Exhibits willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities; Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities . Professional Nursing Process (ANA): Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates (document, teach, coordinate, advocate) standard elements of professional practice : Assess, Diagnose, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate . Professional Development : Participate s in own professional development by maintaining required competencies , licenses & certifications , identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings ; Supports the learning & development of other s ( e.g., staff , formal learners , patients , families , community ) . Compassion, Communication & Stewardship: Incorporates c aring process (Caritas) , advocacy & appropriate resource utilization as an essential component of nursing practice through concrete acts, interpersonal relationships & effective & respectful written, verbal & nonverbal communication s . E nvironment of C are : Practices in an environmentally safe , professional manner; monitors & initiates corrections or evidence-based practices , including those for equipment & material resources; P romotes optimum physical & psychological behaviors ; Influences effective , judicious & financially responsible use of resources. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable f ederal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of C onduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices. Functional Role (not inclusive of titles or advancement career progression) RN III - senior : Practice is guided by nursing process & policy / procedure / standards. Maintains focused area of expertise for care / program & / or provides interventions or knowledge within niche areas of care / program; A dvances professional / shared governance, collaborates inter & intra-professionally, delegates to others to advance care, assumes an expanded role & increased responsibility; A ble to lead a small team; S erve as a unit / service / program nursing practice mentor & identify learning need of others .
Requirements
- Graduation from a n accredited school of nursing.
- Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state (s) of practice / employment.
- Valid driver 's license where required by assignment .
Nice To Haves
- Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited school of nursing .
- Specialty credentialing & educational degree according to clinical nursing practice specialty area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
