Charge Nurse (RN) Ortho Full Time Nights

UHS; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

SoFi student loan refinancing

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the Ortho unit to join a high-quality, patient-centered team. This full-time night-shift role requires directing nursing care, coordinating multidisciplinary staff, and maintaining service excellence in a leading acute-care hospital.

The position requires graduation from an accredited RN program, an active Florida license, BLS, and ACLS/NRP/PALS/CPI certifications as specified.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS at time of hire.
• Current active Florida or Compact Nursing License.
• Minimum of one year full-time or three years part-time experience in acute care specialty nursing.
• One to three years of supervisory experience, preferred.
• All Nursing Units (except nursery): ACLS as of start date; Women’s Center: NRP as of start date; ICU/PCU: NIH within 90 days; ER: PALS, CPI within 90 days; PACU: PALS as of start date.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
• Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Assumes shift responsibility and accountability for nursing care to patients and families.
• Coordinates multi-disciplinary team members and directs nursing staff to safe, optimal outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Customer service

Education

NLN-approved RN program

Florida nursing license

Tools

ACLS

NRP

PALS

CPI

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Title: Charge Nurse (RN) Ortho

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Nights

*You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.*

About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC):

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center® (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction.The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties.Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities.Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Overview:

Assumes shift responsibility and accountability for the planning and provision of direct and indirect nursing care to the patient, family, care partner and appropriate others. Coordinates multi-disciplinary team members, directs and facilitates nursing staff in obtaining safe, optimal health care outcomes. Supports activities that meet the facility vision, mission and goals. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care.

General Responsibilities:

• Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times
• Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS at time of hire.
• Current active Florida or Compact Nursing License.
• Minimum of one year full-time or three years part-time experience in acute care specialty nursing.
• One to three years of supervisory experience, preferred.
• Additional certifications required at start date or intrafacility transfer:
  • All Nursing Units (except nursery): ACLS as of start date (New graduate RN's wtihin 90 days of start date)
  • Women's Center: NRP as of start date (inexperienced L&D nurses within 90 days of start date)
  • ICU/PCU: NIH within 90 days of start date.
  • ER: PALS, CPI within 90 days of start date, NIH within 90 days of start date.
  • PACU: PALS as of start date (inexperienced PACU nurses within 90 days of start date.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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