Charge Nurse Night Shift | Lead RN, Telemetry & Stroke Care

Baptist Health System, Inc.

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 52,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000

Maternity/Paternity leave

PTO

Retirement with company match

Pet insurance

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Charge Nurse for the 3E telemetry unit, focusing on neurology and cardiovascular care. This part-time role on the third shift provides shift leadership, coordinates staff, and delivers direct nursing care including rounds, assessments, and care planning.

The Charge Nurse supports admissions, transfers and discharges while addressing patient and family concerns. Requires active Kentucky RN license, BLS, ACLS, BSN within 5 years, and at least 1 year of RN

Qualifications

Active Kentucky RN license.
BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
ACLS or equivalent unit-specific certification training.
BSN degree completed within 5 years of starting program.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of Unit Director/Clinical House Supervisor, Oversees shift workflow and staff to ensure efficient department operation.
Ensures provision of patient care by addressing performance, risk management, patient, family and physician concerns.
Acts as an exemplar for compassion, respect and empathy and supports a healing environment.
Spends majority of time coordinating and providing direct patient care including rounds, assessments, treatments, admissions, transfers and discharges.