Charge RN Women's Health FT Days

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefit eligible

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a Charge Nurse for Women’s Health. This full-time role (36 hours weekly) involves leading the unit, coordinating care, and providing direct patient care on day shifts from 7am to 7pm.

Sign-on bonus eligibility applies to external experienced applicants; benefit-eligible position. You'll work in a 19-bed Women’s Health unit aligned with AWHONN staffing guidelines, supporting both obstetric and postoperative gynecologic care, with focus on patient flow and staff

Qualifications

• ASN graduate or higher nursing degree required.
• Current Indiana RN license (or compact state) required.
• BLS, NRP, STABLE and RNC-LRN certifications required or to be obtained within specified timeframes.
• Minimum one year nursing experience; leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as resource nurse coordinating care on designated shifts.
• Provide unit leadership and oversee staffing fluctuations.
• Direct patient care while coordinating patient flow during shifts.
• Respond to departmental concerns and staff issues as they arise.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination of care

Team leadership

Education

ASN or higher nursing degree

Indiana RN license (or compact)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

NRP certification

STABLE certification

RNC-LRN certification

One year nursing experience

Certification per unit standards

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking Charge Nurse! Baptist Health Floyd, Women’s Health Full-time (36 Hours Weekly), Days (7am-7pm). Benefit Eligible. Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced External Applicants Only.

Job Duties

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

About the Department

Women’s Health Services is conveniently located on the same floor as the Labor and Delivery unit and is a 19-bed unit utilizing a couplet care model following the AWHONN staffing guidelines. The unit also cares for female post-operative patients who have recently undergone gynecological or bariatric procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program, holding a minimum of an ASN.
• Current Indiana or compact state RN License.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• NRP certification required (obtained within 6 months of hire).
• S.T.A.B.L.E certification required (obtained within 12 months of hire).
• Low Risk Neonatal Nursing RNC-LRN (National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing Specialties) required (obtained within 12 months 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.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employment

EOE. Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment is subject to post- offer, pre-employment drug testing.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

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