AdventHealth University

RN Med Surg Charge Nurse

AdventHealth University$68K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of nursing experience preferred, with 1+ year in acute care required.
  • Charge RN or leadership experience preferred, indicating a focus on team management skills.
  • An associate's degree in nursing is required, with a bachelor's or master's preferred to enhance career advancement opportunities.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license required, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
  • Certifications in BLS and PALS are required; ACLS preferred for additional life-saving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the quality of patient care based on administered treatments and outcomes.
  • Directly oversee and coordinate nursing activities during shifts to ensure effective patient care.
  • Ensure timely documentation, including prompt handling of physician's orders.
  • Guide nursing staff on communication with physicians and utilize electronic tools for quality management.
  • Monitor documentation adherence through chart audits to support staff in meeting goals.
  • Assist interdisciplinary teams in addressing problems with patients’ families or other caregivers.
  • Facilitate the orientation and clinical experience of new staff members, ensuring they are prepared for their roles.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for eligible candidates.
  • Relocation bonus up to $10,000 for eligible candidates.
  • Set shift hours from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, promoting work-life balance during non-traditional hours.
  • Schedule includes every other weekend and holidays in line with AdventHealth policy, allowing for predictable time off.
Full Job Description
** Sign On Bonus Up to $10,000 (If Eligible) ** ** Relation Bonus Up to $10,000 (If Eligible) ** *Shift: 06:30AM-18:30PM *Every other Weekend, Holidays based on AdventHealth holiday policy *Evaluates quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments. *Directs and coordinates nursing personnel activities on designated shifts, overseeing staff and patient care. *Assures real-time documentation, including review of task lists and prompt initiation and sign-off of physician's orders. *Advises nurses on the appropriateness of calling physicians. Assists staff in using electronic quality management tools to evaluate treatment plans and ensure quality outcomes. *Uses chart audit reports to monitor adherence to documentation guidelines and assists staff in achieving documentation goals. *Provides support and information to the interdisciplinary team when problems arise with families, physicians, or other caregivers. *Serves as a role model by collaborating with staff and physicians. *Coordinates orientation of newly assigned staff with preceptors and facilitates clinical experiences. *Participates in the development and review of departmental policies and procedures, recommending revisions. *Acts on behalf of the Nurse Manager when necessary. *Performs other duties as assigned. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** • Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members. [Required] • Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within Florida Hospital guidelines and applicable regulations. [Required] • Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, empathy, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion and confidentiality. [Required] • Ability to communicate verbally in English and in written form with persons of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective and professional manner. [Required] • Ability to learn and apply computer related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices. [Required] • Critical thinking / problem solving skills [Required] • Teamwork, tact and conflict resolution [Required] • Organization, multitasking and prioritization skills [Required] • Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems [Required] • Accurate documentation within the electronic medical record [Required] • Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, and a professional bedside manner [Required] • Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance [Required] **Education:** • Associate's of Nursing [Required] • Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] • Master's of Nursing [Preferred] **Field of Study:** • N/A **Work Experience:** • 1+ year acute care experience [Required] • 2+ years acute care experience [Preferred] • Previous Charge RN/Leadership experience [Preferred] **Additional Information:** • N/A **Licenses and Certifications:** • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] • Basic Life Support -CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred] • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred] **Physical Requirements:** (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 **Pay Range:** $32.76 - $57.47 **Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)** Certain positions are subject to **Florida Level 2 background screening**, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the **Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse**: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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