CHARGE NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

CalvertHealth

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma Nursing Program or Associate Degree in Nursing (AA) or higher required.
  • Unexpired Maryland state licensure or compact state board license required.
  • RN certification is mandatory; specialty certification preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in an Emergency Department with charge nurse or supervisory roles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, and provide nursing care to meet patient needs.
  • Coordinate patient care within the Emergency Department.
  • Ensure adherence to department policy and procedures.
  • Maintain unit-specific and hospital competencies and certifications.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and staff to promote positive work atmosphere.
  • Advocate for patient safety and satisfaction in daily practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with strong emphasis on teamwork.
  • Access to mandatory clinical certifications to enhance skills.
  • Opportunities for professional advancement within the department.
Full Job Description
  • JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
    • Job Summary:
      • To assess, plan, implement the nursing care to meet the patients' needs, by following the appropriate policy and procedures of the assigned department.
      • Coordinate patient care in the Emergency Department.
    • Education:
      • Position requires completion of a Diploma Nursing Program or an Associate Degree in Nursing (AA) or higher.
    • Registration/Certification/Licensure:
      • Unexpired state licensure from Maryland Board of Nursing or compact state board of nursing
      • RN - State
      • Registered Nurse Certification in specialty, preferred
    • Experience:
      • Position requires 3-5 years Emergency Department. Charge Nurse/supervisory experience.
    • Other Requirements:
      • Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
      • Maintains all unit specific and hospital competencies in accordance with policy requirements
      • Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete position requirements to include Microsoft Office applications with an emphasis on Excel, Access, Word and Outlook.
      • Previous experience and demonstrated professionalism in effectively communicating with internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing, and in promoting a positive work atmosphere.
      • Ability to work independently, prioritize concurrent projects, meet deadlines, follow through with deliverables, and produce quality work.
      • Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.
      • Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.

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