RN Charge - Prompt Care (Full-Time, Days)

Compensation range:

Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Charge Nurse is a licensed professional who contributes their services to providing unit specific management leadership in the areas of first-point-of-contact supervision, oversight of daily clinic operations and patient flow. They direct performance and supervise assigned staff members and assist the next level of management in directing care of the patient and support of the family. The Charge Nurse collaborates with the medical providers and interprets the medical plan to staff members. They provide patient care, patient and staff education, emotional support and education of families and the community. The Charge Nurse performs these functions in accordance with the mission and philosophy, standards policies, and practices of Enloe Medical Center. 

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum:
• One year clinical experience in an acute care facility

Desired:

• Two year clinical experience in an ambulatory clinic/emergency department
• One year supervisory role such as charge nurse

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Required:  

• Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• ACLS within 6 months of hire/transfer
• PALS within 6 months of hire (Current employees have until December 31, 2015 to obtain)

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis in the ambulatory setting. Must have the ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information and problem solve. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Benefits Information

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email recruiter@enloe.org to receive a full summary of benefits.