HCA West Florida
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Sun City Center,
FL
More skills. More specialties. More ways for you to express your passion for quality and expand your potential for success. Join us at South Bay Hospital, part of the growing HCA West Florida hospital system. We're situated in the beautiful Sun City Center, serving one of the fasted growing areas in the state. Our growing 125-bed acute care hospital offers a full spectrum of healthcare services, including:
* Emergency
* Inpatient/Outpatient Surgery
* Orthopedics
* Vascular
* Wound Care Center
The Charge Nurse supervises nursing service activities in assigned nursing unit for the duration of the assigned shift or in the absence of nursing management. The task and responsibilities of this position include:
* Participates actively in the planning and distribution of patient assignments.
* Evaluates the effectiveness of care and addresses any issues that affect the desired patient outcomes.
* Supports nursing staff in communication with physicians to include accepting doctors' orders and communicating patient condition.
* Facilitates the process of reporting patient status to the following shift of nursing personnel.
* Manages the nursing care of assigned patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
* Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
* Carries out physician orders.
* Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
* Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
* Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
* Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
* Instructs and educates patients and families.
* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
* Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
* Orients and mentors new staff members.
* Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Required Job Qualifications include:
* Current licensure as an RN.
* Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.
* Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
* Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
* Previous charge nurse experience preferred.
As an integral part of the nation's largest healthcare system, HCA West Florida hospitals give employees more support than you can possibly imagine. Each of our hospitals is fully equipped with the latest technology and the greatest resources, so you can provide the highest quality care possible. In return for your dedication, we offer a generous benefits package, tuition reimbursement and professional learning opportunities. Plus a lot of extra incentives that make life much more rewarding.
To learn more about South Bay Hospital please visit: www.MoreCareerChoices.com
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Sun City Center, FL
Sun City Center, Florida
Nursing
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