Operating Room Charge Nurse RN

HCA Florida Highlands Hospital; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Sebring, Florida, is looking for an experienced Charge Nurse (CNC) to ensure high quality, patient-centered care. The role involves coordinating nursing functions, supporting staff, and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience, including two years in the operating room. The position offers opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and a total rewards package including comprehensive benefits and educational support.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Minimum one year of RN experience required.
• At least two years of OR experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality, patient-centered care during designated shift.
• Assist with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient care.
• Participate in ongoing assessment of patient care quality.
• Collaborate with team to create a patient-first environment.
• Assist with staff scheduling and manage labor according to needs.
• Support inventory control and manage supplies.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Nursing experience

Operational Room (OR) experience

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At HCA Florida Highlands Hospital, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Charge Nurse (CNC) ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

What you will do in this role:

• Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
• Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
• Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives.
• Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization.
• Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
• Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• One year of RN experience required
• 2+ years of OR experience required

Benefits

HCA Florida Highlands Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

We invite you to learn more about our career opportunities. Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Operating Room Charge Nurse RN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.