Inpatient Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute General Medicine, 4 North - Full Time

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The Charge Nurse position is an experienced professional who demonstrates clinical, leadership, and interpersonal skill proficiency.

The Charge Nurse facilitates and supports the clinical and operational needs of individual inpatient care areas in partnership with management.

Staffing / Throughput / Access

• Leads day to day operations supporting safe throughput and access to care
• Ensures staffing according to patient needs and collaborates with leaders and staffing resource office (inpatient) using established staffing guidelines.
• Accurately documents within labor management software to ensure fiscal stewardship.

Team member support

Patient Experience

Environment of Care

Position Compensation Range : $46.08 - $61.00 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education : Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing or currently enrolled in an accredited nursing BSN / MSN program that will be completed within 5 years of hire.

Experience : RN Clinician 2 or higher who has been employed on the unit for 6 months or has had previous Charge Nurse experience from another unit / organization.

Licensure : Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling and bending / stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift / push / pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood / body fluids and infectious disease.

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