Charge RN 2D Neuro Unit FT Nights

Baptist Health System, Inc.; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Self-scheduling

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a Charge Nurse for the 2D Neuro Unit in New Albany, IN. This full-time night shift (7pm–7am) role includes self-scheduling and eligibility for a sign-on bonus for experienced applicants.

You will lead the unit, coordinate patient care, and ensure smooth staffing and patient flow on designated shifts. The 2D Neuro Unit provides specialized care for adults with stroke and neurological conditions, supported by an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• ASN degree required or higher.
• Current Indiana or Compact RN license.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider required.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• NIHSS certification within 10 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Act as resource nurse and provide leadership for designated shifts.
• Coordinate care and staffing fluctuations during shifts.
• Respond to departmental concerns and coordinate patient flow.
• Oversee unit staff and perform direct patient care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Education

ASN

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Seeking Charge Nurse!

Baptist Health Floyd, 2D Neuro Unit
Full-time (36 Hours Weekly), Nights (7pm-7am)

Benefit Eligible

$$ Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced Applicants Only! $$

Self-Scheduling!

Job Duties:

Responsible for acting as a resource nurse for the department. This is an entry-level leadership position responsible for the coordination of care on designated shifts. He/she will provide leadership to the staff members of the unit in the area of patient care. This position will work alongside the team and provide direct patient care while determining needed staffing fluctuations during shifts, responding to departmental concerns, address immediate staff issues and coordinate patient flow. This position has immediate oversight of employees while performing the same or directly related work as those the position leads.

About the Unit:

The 2D Neuro unit specializes in providing exceptional, high-quality care to adult patients. Our team delivers personalized, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment. We work closely as an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, supported by dedicated providers and ancillary staff, to ensure outstanding outcomes for both patients and caregivers. Common neuroscience diagnoses include ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), seizures and epilepsy, degenerative neurological disorders, autoimmune conditions, and other central nervous system disorders. As a certified Primary Stroke Center, we are recognized for delivering state-of-the-art stroke care and excellence in neuroscience nursing.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved nursing program, holding a minimum of an ASN.

Current Indiana or compact state RN license.

BLS for healthcare provider required.

ACLS for Healthcare provider required (obtained within 6 months of hire).

NIHSS certification required (obtained within 10 weeks of hire).

One year of nursing experience required; One year of experience in area of specialty preferred.

Professional/Specialty certification required as per unit/department standards.

Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.