Charge RN NICU 7p-7a
Charge RN NICU 7p-7a
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Job Description
Overview
We are Hiring at UofL Hospitals Neonatal ICU
Location: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville KY 40202
Shift Option: Full Time 7p7a
About Us
UofL Hospital an academic teaching and research hospital is at the heart of the Louisville metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a secondtonone cancer center worldrenowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined nationally accredited stroke center. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I trauma center in the region. The hospital is also the home to the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky.
We are a designatedBabyFriendlybirthing facility byBabyFriendly USA. The designation is awarded to birth centers that offer an optimal level of care for infant feeding and mother/baby bonding. UofL Hospitals Center for Women & Infants is the only downtown Louisville facility to earn this designation. Its the fourth facility in Kentucky to have it.
UofL Hospital proudly received magnet designation in fall 2022.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate innovative patientcentered care.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The charge nurse assists the clinical manager and nursing director with the management of the unit including participating in employee evaluations staffing and scheduling patient and preceptor assignments oversight of resource utilization and initiating and overseeing quality improvement activities. The charge nurse acts as a resource and provides information/education to unit staff. The charge nurse is involved in service recovery promoting customer service to both internal and external customers. The charge nurse is a role model of the professional nurse as exemplified by their presence on the unit participation in nursing department initiatives and organizational committee meetings.
The areas of focus are:
- Level III Neonatal ICU
- Transitional Nursery
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Active Kentucky registered nurse license or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
- Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- All newhire Associate degree registered nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one 1 year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three 3 years of hire
- Minimum one 1 year of patient care experience in specialty area
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Two 2 years of patient care experience in specialty area
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive pay & benefits options
- Paid vacation sick days and holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for part and fulltime employees & for child/spouse/domestic partner
- 401K with employer match
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