What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge-Womens/Post Surg-PRN position at Starr Regional Medical Center?
RN Charge - Women's/Post Surg PRN at Starr Regional Medical Center
The Registered Nurse (RN) Charge for the Women's Services Department at Starr Regional Medical Center is a vital role that involves overseeing nursing staff, providing direct patient care, and ensuring quality of care for patients post-surgery.
Responsibilities:
- Perform patient assessments to identify individual needs and develop personalized care plans.
- Supervise and mentor nursing and support staff during assigned shifts to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Determine staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, census, and patient acuity.
- Provide direct patient care as needed, including administering medications and performing treatments.
- Float between staff to assist with problem-solving and address any concerns or issues that may arise.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify areas for improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Associate's degree with active RN license in Tennessee or another compact state.
- Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
- Prior experience in women's health and post-surgical care preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Free onsite parking and employee discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
About Us:
Starr Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a positive work environment for our employees. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are dedicated to making a difference in our community.
