RN Charge Nurse ICU - Nights

Location:

2300 LONESTAR RD, MANSFIELD, TX 76063

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Full time. Night shift, United States of America.

Shift: 7:00pm - 7:00am (3 shifts per week) + 1-4 hour admin shift

• Coordinate patient care across various departments, including PACU, inpatient units, Radiology, and anesthesia.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical orders.
• Monitor patient progress, continuously assess and document patient progress, and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, including physicians, anesthesiologists, and other providers, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
• Manage daily schedules, organize and oversee the daily endoscopy schedule, and ensure appropriate staffing and equipment availability.

• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft Windows based programs.
• Supervision experience and skills required.
• Monitors the mandatory educational activities of personnel on the unit to ensure individual and unit compliance.
• Meets with the director on an ongoing basis to discuss plans, progress, problems, and needs of unit.
• In collaboration with the director, is responsible for effective and efficient fiscal management of department operations to ensure proper utilization of organizational and financial resources.
• Manages hours worked, including overtime for all unit personnel. Monitors and controls supply use.
• In collaboration with the leader, is responsible for department’s operational excellence; assures department delivers quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.
• Collaborates with the nurse leader to establish department policies and procedures that reflect the organization’s standards.
• Manages human resources to ensure quality services and promote positive employee relations. Maintains effective and appropriate staffing by monitoring employee turnover, overtime, and absenteeism.
• Employee performance appraisals are completed thoroughly and submitted on time, as assigned.
• Follows human resources policies to implement progressive discipline, when necessary.
• Collaborates with human resources on the recruitment and selection of qualified employment candidates.
• Communication with staff is effective, resolving conflicts that may hamper relations and productivity, as observed by nurse leader.
• Attends and/or leads codes according to policy. Oversees scheduling as directed by leader.
• Is recognized as a positive role model in living the AH mission.
• Cerner preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred.
• Skill and proficiency in applying highly technical principles, concepts, and techniques which are central to the nursing profession. Skill in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care as acquired through clinical nursing experience.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.
• Broad nursing knowledge; management ability; ability to accept responsibility, exercise authority, and function independently. Ability to lead a team in providing excellence in patient care.
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members. Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information.
• Critical thinking/problem-solving skills. Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution. Organization, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems. Accurate documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, and a professional bedside manner. Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance.
• Maintain ongoing contacts within own department; including staff, patients, families, visitors, and physicians. Maintain frequent contact with other departments. Occasionally address some confrontational issues requiring the tact to create good impressions and maintain good will concerning department employees, patients, families, and physicians. Maintain dignity and respect while representing the department with a positive attitude including reflection of body language, at all times.

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

• 1+ acute care hospital experience [Preferred]