Charge Nurse ICU
On-siteMesquite, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Oversee the efficient functioning of the Intensive Care Unit by coordinating patient flow, assigning duties based on skill and load, and managing the nursing team. Provide direct communication regarding unanticipated patient care events and risk management activities while assessing patient care delivery and documentation quality. Ensure proper use and functionality of supplies and equipment, collaborate with department managers for smooth service coordination, and interview patients and families on admission and during rounds. May perform direct patient care within scope of practice and clinical competency.
Required Qualifications
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BLS upon hire and maintain current
- Current ACLS 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Previous supervisory experience, one to two years, in acute care hospital, ICU setting
- Minimum of one year staff nurse in an acute care hospital setting
- Critical Care setting
- CCRN (AACN) within 2 years of hire
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)
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