Charge RN Ortho - PRN Days
About The Position
The Charge Nurse will communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team, support and actively participate in shared governance/councils, be committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development. The Charge Nurse evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and directly assists leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed. The Orthopedic Joint Replacement Department is known for its positive culture, great preceptors, teamwork, exceptional customer service and high satisfaction scores! Our patient population consists of elective surgeries – ortho fractures, hips and knee replacements and Spines.
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program
- Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire required
- BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
- ACLS within 90 days required
- CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
- 1-year experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting required
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred
- 2-years experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting preferred
- ONC- Orthopedic Nurse Certified within 2 years preferred
Responsibilities
- Communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team
- Support and actively participate in shared governance/councils
- Develop individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
- Directly assist leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- medical
- dental
- Paid Parental Leave
- flex spending
- tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
