Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs a Cath Lab Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives. You will be expected to be accountable and confident. To be successful in this role, you must be an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
- Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety Goals, and participation in inservice education.
- Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department.
- Evaluates care given by staff. Coaches to improve care. Ensures standard of care is maintained. Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel. Exhibits a general understanding of the process fro dealing with ethical dilemmas and understands and coordinates the process for obtaining an Ethics Consult.
- Coordinates patient flow on the unit to facilitate the provision of timely and effective care.
- Demonstrates appropriate prioritization and critical thinking skills in critical situations.
- Utilizes the nursing process including accurately assesses patient's physical, emotional, spiritual, and learning needs.
Job Requirements
Required
- Two years RN experience within applicable clinical specialty and/or Charge Nurse Experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing
- Registered Nurse: AZ (RN: AZ)
- Basic Life Support - CPR (AHA-BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Skilled Working Knowledge of the EMR and hospital systems
Preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- CVICU experience for Critical Care Charge Nurse
Where You99ll Work
Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you'll find the Prescott area isn't just a place to work 99 it's an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year-round sunshine perfect for every adventure.
Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.
Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.