RN Charge Nurse Leader - Kettering - Emergency Room - FT/Nights

Kettering Medical Center; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is looking for a Charge Nurse to oversee the delivery of patient-centered care at its main campus. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and current RN licensure in Ohio, along with leadership skills to mentor staff and coordinate care effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clinical nursing experience required.
• CPR, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required or must be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient-centered care delivery during assigned shifts.
• Mentoring staff and ensuring adequate resources for unit needs.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Kettering Health Main Campus

+ Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.

+ The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.

+ In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

+ Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.

+ Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.

+ Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).

+ Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.

+ 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)

The charge nurse leader is responsible for the assessment, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the delivery of safe and effective patient-centered care during their assigned shift. The charge nurse will facilitate, precept, and mentor staff and team members to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills. They will continuously assess unit needs to ensure adequate resources for current and upcoming shifts by collaborating with other department, clinical and nonclinical, to coordinate timely admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients. The charge nurse will always demonstrate professionalism, meet regulatory and policy requirements, engage standards of practice, and hold team members accountable for safe, competency practice, quality care, and continual improvement. Charge Nurse reports to Clinical Nurse Manager.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

+ Bachelor’s degree required within 3 years of hire

+ Registered Nurse; Current RN licensure in the state of Ohio

+ Minimum of 1 years clinical nursing experience

+ Work Hours Days or nights with weekend commitment

+ CPR required ACLS, PALS, NRP TNCC per unit requirement (If required and not current must be obtained within 6 months of employment) demonstrated leadership and coaching abilities, demonstrated professional and ethical behavior, must be passionate about nursing and teamwork.

Requisition Number: 2023-45254

Shift: 12 Hour Shift Nights

Name: 378010 - Emergency Room

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 3535 Southern Blvd

FTE: 72 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.90