Charge Registered Nurse OR
Baptist Healthcare System•Elizabethtown, KY
About The Position
The Charge Nurse coordinates the daily activities of the Surgery unit and works closely with Preop/PACU to ensure efficient patient flow. In the Registered Nurse role, the Charge Nurse implements the nursing process for each patient assigned to their care. This is a full-time, second-shift position.
Requirements
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Kentucky.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
- At least one year of relevant job-related experience.
- Must obtain Crisis Prevention certification within 6 months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience in the specialty.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- CNOR certification.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the daily activities of the Surgery unit.
- Work closely with Preop/PACU to ensure patient flow efficiencies.
- Implement the nursing process for each assigned patient.
Benefits
- Tuition assistance reimbursement program.
- Paid time off available for use upon hire.
- Company-paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Bereavement leave, including for pets.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Retirement plans with company match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
