About the role
Role: The Orthopedic Surgery Charge Nurse (RN) is a leadership position within a 16-bed Med Surg unit, primarily overseeing patient care, mentoring staff, and ensuring clinical excellence.
- Responsibilities: Lead shift operations, facilitate patient throughput, assist with clinical tasks, perform audits to ensure quality documentation, and participate in interdisciplinary rounds. Develop and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, promoting patient safety and satisfaction. Act as a clinical resource and mentor for staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth.
- Qualifications: Requires an RN license, with 2-5 years of experience. A Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Leadership experience is not mandatory but is advantageous.
- Skills: Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, communication, and leadership abilities. Ability to manage unit operations efficiently while maintaining a focus on patient-centered care.
This role offers opportunities for professional development through a career ladder system that rewards advancement with increased pay and responsibilities. The position is benefits-eligible, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. It is ideal for a motivated RN passionate about clinical excellence and leadership development.
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