RN Charge - Med Surg Nights
RN Charge - Med Surg Nights
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Job Summary
This is a fulltime RN Charge position working on our Med Surg unit on night shift.
At Sahuarita Hospital we come together to serve the community and surrounding areas! Join a strong team and welcoming work environment on our 18 bed Med Surg/Tele unit. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive company who values their employees as a team and individuals encourages work/life balance and fosters opportunities for professional growth!
The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts ensuring effective and efficient delivery of highquality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff coordinates care with healthcare teams and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development.
Essential Functions
- Supervises and supports nursing and support staff delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
- Evaluates staff performance providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care.
- Oversees the assessment planning implementation and evaluation of patient care ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed.
- Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery.
- Ensures effective communication among physicians patients families and hospital departments including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles.
- Monitors patient flow manages bed assignments and optimizes resource utilization within the unit.
- Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction.
- Monitors adherence to safety standards infection control protocols and hospital policies addressing noncompliance promptly.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining costeffective resource management.
- Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
- Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits educating staff and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene sterilization and use of PPE.
- Responds to emergencies within the unit providing leadership and direct care as necessary.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- 12 years of clinical nursing experience required
- Prior leadership or charge nurse experience preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment.
- Ability to assess prioritize and manage multiple patients and tasks.
- Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools.
- Knowledge of infection control protocols safety standards and quality improvement practices.
- Critical thinking and problemsolving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies.
Licenses and Certifications
- RN Registered Nurse State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
- BCLS Basic Life Support required
- ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
Benefits
As a core employee with Northwest Healthcare you will be eligible for competitivebase pay night shift incentives and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includessome of the following: health insurance dental vision 401K PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistanceand a loan reimbursement program up to $20000K for qualified programs. Apply to learn more!
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is an 18bed neighborhood hospital offering medical/surgical inpatient beds two operating rooms and a 14bed emergency room. Our focus is on providing safe patientcentered care to our community and each employee is valued for their contribution whether caring for patients or supporting the operations of the hospital. Were proud to be creating a fun collaborative culture that encourages our team to do their best work. Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race gender disability and Veteran status and VEVRAA Federal Contractor priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
