NICU Charge Nurse: Lead Care & Team Coordination

ignoredontpost; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent medical, dental, vision and

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a Charge Nurse / RN in the NICU. The role requires coordinating a multidisciplinary team, planning and delivering direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families, while upholding patient-centered care and service excellence.

Qualified candidates will be RN graduates with Texas licensure and BLS certification, plus 1+ year in acute care and some supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current state nursing license in Texas.
• BLS from American Heart Association.
• Minimum 1 year full-time or 3 years part-time experience in acute care nursing.
• One to three years supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assumes shift responsibility for planning and provision of nursing care.
• Coordinates multi-disciplinary team and directs nursing staff.
• Maintains safe patient environments and meets safety standards.
• Delivers patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Supports facility vision, mission and goals with professional leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care

Team coordination

Communication

Education

RN program graduate

Texas RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a Charge Nurse / RN in the NICU. The role requires coordinating a multidisciplinary team, planning and delivering direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families, while upholding patient-centered care and service excellence.

Qualified candidates will be RN graduates with Texas licensure and BLS certification, plus 1+ year in acute care and some supervisory experience.