RN Charge - Baptist Ortho Med Surg Days

INTEGRIS Health; Oklahoma City (OK); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Front-loaded PTO

Medical benefits through INTEGRIS Hea​

Financial assistance for continued ed.

24/7 mental health support

Descripción de la vacante

INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK is hiring a full-time Charge RN for the Ortho Med Surg unit. You will supervise and coordinate nursing care, manage patient flow, and partner with the care team to maintain high standards and safe patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold Oklahoma RN licensure with an AS in Nursing, BSN preferred, and current BLS. English communication is required; orientation covers department competencies.

Formación

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Oklahoma.
• AS in Nursing required; BSN within two years preferred.
• Current BLS certification upon accepting PCN role.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Orientation will cover department competencies.

Responsabilidades

• Support standards of care with educators or supervisors as needed.
• Ensure caregiver assignments are safe and escalate issues.
• Lead unit performance improvement as directed by leadership.
• Coordinate delegation and patient care for assigned shift.
• Serve as primary contact for medical staff on shift and round.
• Manage patient assignments and unit workflow efficiently.
• Assist with patient flow and timely discharge planning.
• Forecast staffing needs for next 12–24 hours.
• Ensure breaks with buddy system and lunch coverage.
• Conduct safety huddles before each shift and maintain rounds.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Leadership

Team coordination

Educación

Associate of Science in Nursing

BSN within two years preferred

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Join our team as a full time days, Charge RN - Baptist Ortho Med Surg at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, in Oklahoma City, OK

Get to Know Your Team

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Responsibilities

• Assisting care givers with standards of care, involving educators and/or the supervisor or nurse manager when necessary (house supervisor after hours)
• Ensuring caregiver assignments are safe, knows escalation process when needed
• Facilitates unit performance improvement processes as directed by leadership
• Supervises and coordinates the delegation and implementation of patient care of licensed and non-licensed personnel for their assigned shift/area
• Is the primary point of contact for medical staff on that shift should they have a nursing question or concern. Rounding with medical staff when the primary nurse is unavailable for rounding.
• Managing patient assignments and unit workflow
• Assists with patient flow by timely accepting new admissions, and ensuring patients with discharge orders to home are discharged within a reasonable time frame
• Projects staffing needs for the upcoming 12 and 24 hours, escalates issues as needed
• Ensures caregivers are taking lunches and entitled breaks but assigning buddy systems or relieving for lunch
• Performs safety huddles using the huddle boards prior to every shift: ensures bedside shift report is consistent every shift
• Reminds caregivers of hourly rounding when prompted by technology of time to round
• Makes patient rounds, ensuring white boards are up-to-date, high risk patients are set up for success (for example, high fall risk patients have all fall prevention tactics in place)
• Comfortable with crucial conversations when idle caregivers are not fulfilling expectations of helping colleagues or taking care of their assignment

The Charge Nurse reports to the appropriate supervisor, manager, or director. This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Oklahoma
• Associates of Science in Nursing required, BSN within two years of accepting position, preferred.
• Current BLS certification upon accepting PCN role.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Department specific competencies will be completed in the applicable department during the orientation process.

Emergency Department Only

• PALS certification must be completed.
• ACLS certification completed.

Adult Critical Care Only

• Competent in all advanced competencies.
• ACLS certification completed.

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

About Us

INTEGRIS Health mission:

Partnering with people to live healthier lives.

To our patients, that means we will partner to provide unprecedented access to quality and compassionate health care. To you, it means some of the state’s best career and development opportunities. With INTEGRIS Health, you will have a genuine chance to make a difference in your life and your career.

INTEGRIS Health is the state's largest Oklahoma-owned health system with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities and home health agencies throughout much of the state.