CHARGE NURSE - GI LAB/ OPERATING ROOM - HHC ISC OP SURGERY

Salary Range: $58.1800 - $90.1300 /hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education.

The Charge Nurse is responsible for clinical supervision of patient care for all patients in the department and job performance supervision of all employees on an assigned shift in a Perioperative unit. Plans, coordinates and provides for optimum patient care on the unit. This includes managing schedules and patient assignments, delivering annual evaluations and counseling conversations, and providing direct patient care when relieving nurses. Maintains the Standards of Nursing Care and provides care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Assures utilization of the nursing process based on research and evidence based outcomes. The Charge Nurse makes recommendations on hiring, department budgets, and trainings and serves as a leader in the department.

Education and Experience

Charge Nurses at Magnet designated facilities only require a BSN. MSN preferred. Additional requirements for specific departments as follows:

2 years clinical/management experience preferred. Successful completion of ECG test required.

License Required

Registered Nurse in the State of California - Current and in good standing.

Certifications Required

Current BLS certification prior to clinical rotation.

Department specific certification requirements are as follows:

ACLS required within 6 months of hire.

Certifications Preferred

CNOR 

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