OR Charge Nurse

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL is seeking an RN Shift Supervisor to support the Director/Manager by supervising daily department activities and mentoring the staff.

The role requires an RN license, BLS, and education/experience as described; the shift is Second Shift, full-time, at Baptist Medical Center South.

You'll coordinate unit activities to deliver quality patient care, demonstrate leadership, and communicate effectively with patients, guests, and coworkers.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required, BLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be required depending on area.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing plus 4 years of staff nurse experience; Bachelor's in Nursing with 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily department activities and assist Director/Manager.
• Mentor and lead staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Coordinate and evaluate unit activities to support patient care.
• Foster effective communication with patients, guests and coworkers.

Skills

Trauma/ED standards knowledge

Leadership

Organizational skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital‑based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Evening Shift Summary: The RN - Shift Supervisor shall be responsible to assist the Director or Manager through supervising the daily department activities. This individual will assist to facilitate, coordinate, and evaluate unit activities for the provision of quality patient care. The RN shall serve as a mentor and team lead for the staff. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience:

Associates Degree in Nursing and four (4) years of Staff Nurse experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and two (2) years of Staff Nurse experience in the department is preferred.

License / Certification:

Active RN license required, BLS requried, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Trauma/ED standards of care practices and procedures, for the ED Shift supervisor.
• Organizational skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to show initiative and leadership in patient care.
• Ability to effectively communicate to patients, guest, and coworkers.
• Ability to coordinate the activities of those persons supervised.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job:

OR Charge Nurse RN Shift Supervisor

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

Second Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.