Charge Preceptor RN, OP Oncology

Northside Hospital

• $75K — $95K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school
  • Licensed RN in Georgia, in good standing
  • Certified in BLS by the American Heart Association
  • Two years of RN experience
  • Preferred: BSN degree
  • Preferred: Two years in a specific clinical specialty
  • Preferred: Advanced Life Support certifications (ACLS, PALS, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily work activities during assigned shifts
  • Educate and mentor new staff as a Preceptor Nurse
  • Provide direct patient care approximately 80% of the time
  • Manage unit activities and staff as Charge Nurse
  • Set care priorities based on patient needs and situations
  • Deliver care to diverse patient populations across all age groups
  • Adapt responsibilities based on patient acuity and volume

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Professional development programs
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

As a Charge Nurse, coordinates daily activities and distribution of work in area during scheduled shift; as a Preceptor Nurse, acts as a professional educator and resource for new employees, demonstrating clinical expertise and competence.  The approximate amount of overall participation in direct patient care activities is 80% and Charge‑Preceptor duties is 20%.  The range of roles between Charge and Preceptor may vary dependent upon patient acuity and volume issues.  Works with a unit specific patient population.  Care and/or services will be provided to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.  This position is required to set priorities based on the situation at hand, and is a combination of direct patient care, management (charge), and education (preceptor) roles with responsibility for a unit during an eight (8) to twelve (12) hour shift.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
  • Must hold Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).

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    KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:

  • BSN degree
  • Two (2) years recent experience in current clinical specialty (i.e., critical care, surgical services, diabetes education, radiology, etc.)
  • Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
  • Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
    • Work Hours:8-1630 Weekend Requirements:No On-Call Requirements:No
    * Ladders Estimates

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