Charge Nurse (RN) - Oncology Weekender
About The Position
The Charge Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates, supports and supervises other Registered Nurses in the delivery of nursing care. They ensure the nursing unit runs smoothly and efficiently and oversees the transition between shifts. The Charge Registered Nurse participates in patient and family teaching, provides leadership by working cooperatively with leadership, ancillary staff and other members of the patient care team in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. The Charge Registered Nurse serves as a liaison between physicians, nurses and staff.
Requirements
- MINIMUM EDUCATION: Required-Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Required- 1 year of RN experience
- REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current RN Licensure in the State of Texas or Compact State
- Current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (American Red Cross or American Heart Association) if American Red Cross, must obtain American Heart Association within 60-days of hire
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification- within 6 months of hire/transfer date
- Demonstrated proficiency and competency in acute care nursing
- Has effective interpersonal and communication skills and ability to serve as a role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing
- Ability to use patient care equipment and has proficient computer skills
- Demonstrates professionalism and aligns with leadership values
Nice To Haves
- Preferred-Academic bachelor's or master's degree in nursing
- ACLS preferred
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
