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About The Position

The Charge Nurse assumes shift responsibility and accountability for planning and providing direct and indirect nursing care to patients, families, care partners, and others as appropriate. The role coordinates multidisciplinary team members and directs and facilitates nursing staff to achieve safe, optimal health care outcomes. The Charge Nurse supports facility vision, mission, and goals while providing professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. Patient Centered Care provides the foundation for nursing care, and the role demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times. Other duties may be assigned. The position provides effective leadership in implementing and improving the patient-centered care delivery model, including bedside reports and purposeful hourly rounding. The Charge Nurse may take a lower-acuity patient assignment as unit needs require while continuing to serve as a resource and leader for patient care issues. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and the quality of care, incorporating patients’ and families’ psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population-specific, and diversity needs into assessments, and coordinating individualized interdisciplinary care, treatment, and discharge plans. The role also supports patient and family involvement, communication, safety, and a respectful care environment.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved registered nursing program.
  • Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification at time of hire.
  • Current active Florida or Compact Nursing License.
  • At least one year of full-time or three years of part-time experience in acute care specialty nursing.
  • For all nursing units except the nursery, ACLS certification is required by the start date; new graduate RNs may obtain it within 90 days of the start date.
  • For the Women’s Center, NRP certification is required by the start date; inexperienced labor and delivery nurses may obtain it within 90 days of the start date.
  • For ICU/PCU, NIH certification is required within 90 days of the start date.
  • For the ER, PALS and CPI are required within 90 days of the start date, and NIH is required within 90 days of the start date.
  • For PACU, PALS certification is required by the start date; inexperienced PACU nurses may obtain it within 90 days of the start date.

Nice To Haves

  • One to three years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assume shift responsibility and accountability for planning and providing direct and indirect nursing care.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary team members and direct and facilitate nursing staff to achieve safe, optimal health care outcomes.
  • Provide leadership in implementing and improving the patient-centered care delivery model, including bedside reporting and hourly rounding.
  • Take a lower-acuity patient assignment when needed to meet unit needs while serving as a resource and leader for patient care problems.
  • Complete purposeful unit patient rounds to evaluate patient status, perceptions, and quality of care.
  • Support purposeful hourly rounding to improve communication and safety and anticipate patient needs, including pain, repositioning, and toileting; proactively evaluate the environment for patient safety and comfort.
  • Include patients’ and families’ psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population-specific, and diversity needs in care assessments.
  • Construct and implement plans of care using nursing knowledge and skill, integrating direct and indirect care related to diagnoses and comorbidities.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary plans of care and develop individualized goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans.
  • Participate in bedside reports when appropriate to address care priorities, concerns, progress, and patient or family anxiety.
  • Provide patients with the caregiver’s name and contact information each shift.
  • Provide care that respects and responds to patient values in clinical decision-making.
  • Inform and support patients and families regarding the facility’s patient-centered care model, including open medical records, family visitation, family presence during resuscitation and invasive procedures, and a quiet environment.
  • Demonstrate Service Excellence standards and support facility vision, mission, and goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Discounted stock plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and its subsidiaries

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