Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Charge Nurse in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Overview
We are hiring a Charge Nurse for our Adult Med Surg Peds unit! We are offering a 25k sign on bonus and have relocation available for nurses moving from at least 50 miles! The Charge Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator manages the activities of the unit, the day-to-day operations of the department and is responsible for assigning work to the nursing staff. Their ability to multitask and consistently deliver high quality care makes them some of the most well-rounded nurses patients can have. Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency attribute to their success. You appreciate that you will rarely have the same day twice and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment. Your documentation and communication is thorough, adding value to the whole nursing team. You position your teammate to do his, her, or their best work benefiting your shared patients by ensuring a smooth transition at shift change when you give report. You have a talent for planning and coordinating which patients and their loved ones appreciate. You have the ability to think critically, creatively, and unconventionally when necessary. Project management is a natural talent as you will coordinate care between multiple patients while keeping your entire healthcare team on track with shared goals. CHI St Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identify Theft
Adoption Assistance
Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
Wellness ProgramWhether you are an experienced RN ‘who’s seen it all’ or a nurse working toward that, we invite you to join CHI St Vincent today and experience nursing with us! CHI St Vincent is a level-two trauma center, Magnet accredited, and voted as one of Arkansas Best Places to work. Apply now for this winning team!
Responsibilities
Expectations:
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment while delivering quality patient care
Collect, read, and interpret assigned patient’s health history
Create and implement care plans in collaboration with other care team members
Administer medications to patients and educate caregivers when necessary
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Diploma in Nursing from accredited nursing program or Associates Degree in Nursing required
Active Arkansas Registered Nursing License
3 years of previous nursing experience in Med Surg or Acute Care Medical Surgical
Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association (AHA BLS)
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Previous Charge Experience
Pay Range
$35.05 - $45.91 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.