Charge Nurse

About the role

Charge Nurse, 3F

Part-time, days

About the role

• Under the direction of Unit Director, Clinical House Supervisor, +/or Designee:
• Provides supervision of workflow and staff for a designated shift in overseeing the efficient functioning of the department.
• Assures the provision of patient care, by addressing performance, risk management, patient, family and physician issues/concerns as appropriate.
• The Charge Nurse is an exemplar for compassion, acceptance, respect and empathy honoring nursing as a distinct discipline and supporting an environment focused on healing and wellness.
• As a clinical nurse, the charge nurse spends majority of his/her time (> 50%) coordinating, ensuring and providing direct patient care activities on the unit through: provision of nursing rounds, assessments and treatments; facilitating admission, transfer and discharge activities; provision of patient and family-centered education; care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable, etc.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required

• Active Kentucky RN license.
• Basic Life Support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don't have it already.
• ACLS and/or other designated unit specific certification training/requirements.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or currently actively pursuing a BSN degree. (BSN degree must be completed within 5 years of starting program).
• Minimum of one year of Registered Nurse experience.

Benefits

Part-Time 4 weekly hours (0.1 FTE) - 23.99 weekly hours (0.60FTE)

• Preventive Plan
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

• If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
• Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.