Description
SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, located on Florida's Emerald Coast, seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical 2 South Team! This role will work in a full time status 7p-7a with alternating weekends.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The purpose of the Charge Nurse position is to assist the Manager or Director in providing nursing leadership to the nursing unit. This role will provide feedback to the Manager or Director regarding patient care, budgetary and strategic planning opportunities for improvement.
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center (FWBMC) is a 267-bedfull-service hospital with over 200 of the most highly respected and qualifiedphysicians in the area. It is recognized as a Top General Hospital forexcellence in quality care and patient safety. It is the only acute carehospital in the Tri-County area that offers open heart surgery, an AccreditedAdvanced Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a CancerCare Center that is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and an Associate ofthe UAB Birmingham Health System Cancer Community Network. Its expandedemergency services include a dedicated Pediatric ER, 24/7 Destin ER, and afull-service 24/7 Fort Walton Beach ER that includes the only Level II TraumaCenter in the Tri-County area.
You are worth more than a paycheck. As a team member, enjoythe following benefits and more:
- 401(k) with an employer match upto 9%
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, dental, flex spending,life, disability benefits
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid family leave
And much more!
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:
- Associates degree or Nursing Diploma required
- BSN is preferred.
- National Certification
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- State of Florida RN License required. If contact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
- BLS AHA Healthcare provider certification required upon hire
- ACLS within 90 days of hire.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:
- A minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
- Acute care experience preferred
- National Certification preferred
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
- Clinical expertise
- Exemplary leadership skills
- Tactful communication skills and the ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs
- Supervision, delegation, conflict management and team building skills.
- Flexible and resourceful and able to make decisions quickly
- Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physicians orders
- Basic computer skills
An EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D.
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