Description
SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
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Department: Labor and Delivery, L&D, Labor & Delivery
PositionSummary (includes but is not limited to): The charge nurse is a registeredprofessional nurse who participates as an active member of the Nursing Team onthe assigned unit/ department. The charge nurse assumes responsibility for coordinatingsafe, efficient, and therapeutically effective nursing care for patients on theassigned unit/department. Principle responsibilities include participating in strategicplanning, service delivery, program development, evaluation and implementation,budget and resource management, cost control, contract compliance and qualityimprovement. In addition, the charge nurse supports patient safety initiativesand quality improvement activities. The charge nurse may also work as aregistered professional nurse in the capacity of house supervisor in additionto being a clinical nurse providing care for patients for an assigned time. Thecharge nurse maintains current competency with nursing skills required for theassigned unit/department, and demonstrates knowledge regarding Standards ofCare and Standards of Practice in the assigned area. He/She demonstrates knowledge of principlesof growth & development over life span, and possesses the ability to assessdata reflective of patient status, and to interpret the data appropriately toidentify patient requirements specific to the patients age. The charge nurseremains calm in crisis and emergency situations, and directs staff members effectivelyand appropriately. The charge nurse maintains professional and effectiveworking relationships with all members of the Health Care Team. The chargenurse demonstrates judgment, discretion, diplomacy and a working knowledge ofHospital and Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, and Policies andProcedures.
Supervisor:
Director of Department/ Unit
Responsible To: Director of Department/ Unit
HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious L&D Charge RN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!
We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
SouthernHills Hospital is located in Southwest Las Vegas just off the I-215 andDurango/Sunset exit. The facility is an accredited 180-bed acute care hospitalproviding emergency and pediatric emergency services, a behavioral health(geriatric psychiatric) inpatient and outpatient program serving ages 50 andolder, accredited Chest Pain Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, adedicated orthopedic and spine unit, OB-GYN, Level II NICU, diagnostic imagingand surgical services. Southern Hills Hospital wasvotedthe Best Hospital in Las Vegas.Utilizing advanced digital technology and an accomplished medical staff,Southern Hills Hospital's advanced care and superior service make for betteroutcomes and an exceptional patient experience.
The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of healthcareorganizations in America, recognized Southern Hills Hospital as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 - the only Southern Nevada hospital to earn thisrecognition for four consecutive years.
Southern Hills Hospital is the first institution in the state ofNevada to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a leading hospitalin cardiology through their compliance with the Get with the Guidelines -Heart Failure program. In addition, Southern Hills Hospital earned The JointCommission's Gold Seal of Approval for its Alzheimer's disease program bydemonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission's national standards forhealth care quality and safety in disease-specific care.
We have also partnered with award-winning spine physicians fromthe Nevada Neurosciences Institute.
Join us as we achieve our mission statement: Above all else, we are committed to thecare and improvement of human life.
Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ERs, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our ...
