Night Neuro Charge Nurse: Self Scheduling in Stroke Care

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Self-scheduling

Benefit eligible

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a Charge Nurse for the 2D Neuro Unit. This full-time night shift position (7pm-7am) offers self-scheduling and a sign-on bonus for experienced applicants.

The role combines direct patient care with leadership over the unit staff, ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality care. The 2D Neuro Unit focuses on adult neuroscience patients with conditions such as stroke, seizures, and other central nervous system disorders.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program, holding a minimum of an ASN or higher.
• 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).
• Professional/Specialty certification required as per unit/department standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as resource nurse for the department and provide leadership to staff on designated shifts.
• Coordinate care and manage patient flow, including staffing fluctuations and addressing staff concerns.
• Oversee employees on the unit while performing direct patient care when needed.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality neuroscience care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coordination

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

ASN (Associate Degree in Nursing)

RN license (Indiana or compact)

BLS for healthcare providers

ACLS for healthcare providers

NIHSS certification

Professional/Specialty certification

Job description

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a Charge Nurse for the 2D Neuro Unit. This full-time night shift position (7pm-7am) offers self-scheduling and a sign-on bonus for experienced applicants.

The role combines direct patient care with leadership over the unit staff, ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality care. The 2D Neuro Unit focuses on adult neuroscience patients with conditions such as stroke, seizures, and other central nervous system disorders.