Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Nights (7p-7a)

$30,000 Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Position Summary:

• Providesnursing leadership for assignedunitandshiftensuring smooth, efficient, and effective operations.
• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assignedshift.
• Determinesstaffing level and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patientacuityand work/patient flow.
• Responsible for the processes of assessment, reassessment, establishment of nursing diagnoses, formulation of the written plan of care, implementation of care, and evaluation of care.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge,referraland spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Responsible for staff discipline while on duty; monitors staff members (work performance) output, offering solutions to improve performance.
• Coordinatesaccuratecalculation of patient acuity and workload (staffing) data and makes assignments accordingly.
• Responds to complaints about patient care and relatedservices, andmanages through established channels.
• Remains visible in the department to physicians and staff members; sets priorities andinsurescompletion of care for all assigned patients.
• Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care;allocatesresources to keep continuous flow of patient care.
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
• Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose.Comeworkwhere you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a250 bedhospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint,small towncharm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene,numerouslocal restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellnessassistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants
• Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
• And much more…

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse from the Virginia Board of Nursing or compact staterequired
• Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Associationrequired
• Previousone (1) year of experience in acute care hospital settingrequired
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Associationrequired,or within six (6) months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association OR Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification
• (ENPC) Emergency Nurse Associationrequired,or within six (6) months of hire
• Trauma Nurse Certification Course (TNCC) Emergency Nurse Association preferred
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisivejudgmentand the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and takeappropriate action.
• Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville. EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees andcomplies withall applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans'statusor any other basis protected by applicable federal,stateor local law.

Job: *Nursing

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Title: Charge RN, Emergency

Location: Virginia-Danville

Requisition ID: 7455-12087