Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse - Intermediate Care - Lourdes Hospital
About The Position
The Registered Charge Nurse provides care within the scope of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the delivery of nursing care utilizing the nursing process, evidence-based standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization. The Registered Nurse will incorporate the American Nursing Association Code of ethics for nurses in daily practice. The Charge Nurse coordinates daily on-site clinical activities within the units. The charge nurse also performs direct nursing care as needed. This role is accountable for the daily unit operations, scheduling, staffing, and clinical care delivered. Serves as lead nurse and coordinator of daily on-site clinical activities occurring within the assigned unit. Serves as the liaison person between the nursing team and all community partners associated with the services provided by nursing. Provides direct clinical supervision of unit staff.
Requirements
- Current unencumbered applicable state RN license
- BLS or ACLS
- 2 year/Associates Degree
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Coordinates daily on-site clinical activities within the units.
- Performs direct nursing care as needed.
- Accountable for the daily unit operations, scheduling, staffing, and clinical care delivered.
- Serves as lead nurse and coordinator of daily on-site clinical activities occurring within the assigned unit.
- Serves as the liaison person between the nursing team and all community partners associated with the services provided by nursing.
- Provides direct clinical supervision of unit staff.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
