OR Charge Nurse

Company: Sunrise Hospital
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: No Weekends
SCHEDULE: Full-time


Serving the community
for nearly 60 years,--Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center--with 762 beds, provides
the most comprehensive, quality healthcare in Southern Nevada. As Las Vegas'
largest acute care facility, Sunrise provides sophisticated inpatient and
outpatient services to the community.-- Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
has been selected the Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years
and had earned the American Stroke Association?s Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)
Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award.-- We are also ranked Nursing Professionals
Top 100 Hospitals to work for!

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Our--Surgery teams
are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating
positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the
well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your
knowledge and expertise!--

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Registered Nurse as a Charge
Nurse is responsible for the provision of patient care based upon the nursing
process. Demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and ability to assess, plan, implement
and evaluate nursing care. Completes a competency skills checklist within 3
months of employment and maintains documentation of current competency in the skills
required for assigned area or department. This includes, but is not limited to,
knowledge of principles of growth and development over the lifespan and ability
to identify patient care requirements based upon a patients? age-specific needs
as determined through patient assessment and evaluation of data collected. The
Charge Nurse is accountable for and has the authority to make decisions to
promote qualify patient care on his/her shift. The Charge Nurse is expected to
apply hospital policies and procedures as well as Standards of Care and
Practice in the provisions and supervision of patient care.


The Charge Nurse is expected to develop staff schedules for assigned
shift and to make patient care assignments in a manner consistent with quality
care. He/she supervises assigned staff on a day to day basis and participates
in the performance appraisal process of assigned staff members. He/she
interacts and provides leadership with staff members in a positive,
goal-directed manner and is expected to interact with physicians and ancillary departments
in a collegial manner to promote a team approach to patient care. Maintains calmness
in a crisis situation and directs those involves appropriately. Is involved in the
Performance Improvement process.Qualifications EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 6 months to 1 year RN experience

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EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Current education in area of practice required

Current education in Management/Leadership preferred

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LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nevada

Current BLS

ACLS, PALS, NALS if required for specialty

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TESTING:

Pass National League of Nursing medication test with score of 80%

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At HCA, you have options. You can choose from a variety of benefits to create a customizable plan. You have the ability to enroll in several medical coverage plans including vision and dental. You can even select additional al la carte benefits to meet all your needs. Plan for your future with our matching 401k or opt-in for several other benefits including tuition assistance, student loan repayment, family and medical flex spending accounts, life insurance, and identity theft protection. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity!

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Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER?s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility-based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health?s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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