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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Charge Nurse - RN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAvon, IN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Current CRRN or obtained within 2 years preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice
  • Provides professional working conditions for employees
  • Ensures the nursing department staff performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
  • Assists with development of the budget for the nursing department in collaboration with the CEO and Controller
  • Manages costs associated with personnel, equipment and supplies
  • Responsible for staffing plans, management of nursing hours per patient day, and quality of work of nursing staff
  • Assures compliance with nursing scope of practice and HIPAA
  • Enforces compliance of the nursing department with education/in-service requirements/orientation and competencies
  • Leads monthly staff meetings and communicates information to/from management and leadership
  • Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and practice; encourages staff development, including acquisition of CRRN for qualified registered nurses
  • Assists to review and evaluate risk and quality indicators, patient satisfaction results, and outcomes in order to continually improve performance and outcomes; communicates this information to the nursing department
  • Performs management activities including interviewing, hiring, evaluating, counseling, and performance evaluations of staff in the nursing department
  • Assures occurrence of appropriate documentation, including documentation of medical necessity, by staff in medical records, monitors completion and revisions to the Interdisciplinary Care Plan
  • Assures education and training is provided to nursing staff on Quality Indicators (QI); assures timely and accurate QI assessments and scoring is performed
  • Assures nursing attendance and participation in team conferences
  • Ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis

Desired Qualifications

  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Current CRRN or obtained within 2 years preferred

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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