Charge Nurse Labor and Delivery

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

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time


Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team!

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Department:--Labor and Delivery, L&D, Labor & Delivery


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Position Summary (includes but is not limited to): The charge nurse is a registered professional nurse who participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/ department. The charge nurse assumes responsibility for coordinating safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective nursing care for patients on the assigned unit/department. Principle responsibilities include participating in strategic planning, service delivery, program development, evaluation and implementation, budget and resource management, cost control, contract compliance and quality improvement. In addition, the charge nurse supports patient safety initiatives and quality improvement activities. The charge nurse may also work as a registered professional nurse in the capacity of house supervisor in addition to being a clinical nurse providing care for patients for an assigned time. The charge nurse maintains current competency with nursing skills required for the assigned unit/department, and demonstrates knowledge regarding Standards of Care and Standards of Practice in the assigned area.-- He/She demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth & development over life span, and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of patient status, and to interpret the data appropriately to identify patient requirements specific to the patient?s age. The charge nurse remains calm in crisis and emergency situations, and directs staff members effectively and appropriately. The charge nurse maintains professional and effective working relationships with all members of the Health Care Team. The charge nurse demonstrates judgment, discretion, diplomacy and a working knowledge of Hospital and Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, and Policies and Procedures.


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Supervisor:--Director of Department/ Unit

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Responsible To:--Director of Department/ Unit

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HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious L&D Charge RN--to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

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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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Southern Hills Hospital is located in Southwest Las Vegas just off the I-215 and Durango/Sunset exit. The facility is an accredited 180-bed acute care hospital providing--emergency and pediatric emergency services, a behavioral health (geriatric psychiatric) inpatient and outpatient program serving ages 50 and older, accredited Chest Pain Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, a dedicated orthopedic and spine unit, OB-GYN, Level II NICU, diagnostic imaging and surgical services.-- Southern Hills Hospital was voted the--Best Hospital in Las Vegas. Utilizing advanced digital technology and an accomplished medical staff, Southern Hills Hospital's advanced care and superior service make for better outcomes and an exceptional patient experience.

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The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in America, recognized Southern Hills Hospital as a--Top Performer on Key Quality Measures----for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 - the only Southern Nevada hospital to earn this recognition for four consecutive years.--

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Southern Hills Hospital is the first institution in the state of Nevada to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a leading hospital in cardiology through their compliance with the ?Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure? program.--In addition, Southern Hills Hospital earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval-- for its Alzheimer's disease program by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission's national standards for health care quality and safety in disease-specific care.--

We have also partnered with award-winning spine physicians from the Nevada Neurosciences Institute.

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Join us as we achieve our mission statement: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

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Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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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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Qualifications Education

Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing

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LicensureCurrent
license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nevada.
Experience:--Appropriate to patient population and level of care


Certifications:

BLS

S.T.A.B.L.E.

Neonatal Resuscitation

AWHONN Fetal Monitoring/HCA Healthstream
Advanced Fetal Monitoring-- (L&D,
antepartum) as appropriate

ACLS
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