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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Day Shift Charge Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDenver, CO, USA$34.60 - $65.82In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care according to patient outcomes.
  • Use basic computer skills, including navigating Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Have supervision experience and skills.
  • Maintain a current nursing license and knowledge of nursing care requirements for all patients on the unit, and take initiative in seeking personal growth and development opportunities.
  • Identify actual or potential problems affecting service and implement solutions with follow-through and communication.
  • Support staff involvement in project teams or committees, as evidenced by discussion in minutes.
  • Complete projects with consideration for quality, practice, and educational components.
  • Consult with patients and families through primary nurse or direct family requests, and assess patient or family responses to hospitalization and survey responses regarding nursing care and services.
  • Collaborate with education and training to plan orientation of new personnel and unit-specific education or in-service activities.
  • Monitor required educational activities of unit personnel to ensure individual and unit compliance.
  • Meet with the director on an ongoing basis to discuss unit plans, progress, problems, and needs.
  • Collaborate with the director on effective and efficient fiscal management of department operations and utilization of organizational and financial resources.
  • Manage hours worked, including overtime for unit personnel, and monitor and control supply use.
  • Collaborate with the leader on department operational excellence and ensure quality services comply with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.
  • Collaborate with the nurse leader to establish department policies and procedures reflecting organizational standards.
  • Manage human resources to ensure quality services and positive employee relations, and maintain effective staffing by monitoring turnover, overtime, and absenteeism.
  • Complete and submit employee performance appraisals thoroughly and on time, as assigned.
  • Follow human resources policies to implement progressive discipline when necessary.
  • Collaborate with human resources on recruitment and selection of qualified candidates.
  • Communicate effectively with staff and resolve conflicts that may hamper relations and productivity.
  • Be able to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
  • Apply highly technical principles, concepts, and techniques central to nursing; assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using clinical nursing experience.
  • Read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English effectively to carry out job requirements.
  • Bring broad nursing knowledge and management ability, accept responsibility, exercise authority, function independently, and lead a team in providing excellent patient care.
  • Maintain mental and emotional stability, a courteous and calm approach, mature judgment, and the ability to handle confidential information.
  • Use critical thinking and problem-solving, teamwork, tact, conflict resolution, organization, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Provide leadership and direction, solve complex problems, and document accurately in the electronic medical record.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills and a professional bedside manner, with knowledge of assigned patient-care areas, including health promotion and maintenance.
  • Maintain ongoing contact with department staff, patients, families, visitors, and physicians, and frequent contact with other departments; handle some confrontational issues tactfully while maintaining goodwill, dignity, respect, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient care across PACU, inpatient units, Radiology, and anesthesia.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical orders.
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient progress, and adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive, coordinated patient care.
  • Prioritize patient needs according to acuity and urgency to ensure timely, efficient care.
  • Serve as a resource for staff on procedures, equipment, and patient care, providing guidance and support.
  • Facilitate communication among healthcare team members to promote continuity of care.
  • Supervise and direct nursing assistants and support staff, ensuring adherence to care standards and evaluating performance.
  • Educate patients and families about care plans, treatments, and health management to promote self-care and disease management.
  • Respond to emergencies by providing immediate care and stabilizing patients.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to maintain high patient-care standards and efficient unit operations.
  • Participate in or chair projects or committees as volunteered or assigned.
  • Monitor mandatory educational activities of unit personnel.
  • Manage unit personnel hours, including overtime, and monitor supply use.
  • Establish department policies and procedures in collaboration with the nurse leader.
  • Complete employee performance appraisals and implement progressive discipline when necessary.
  • Collaborate with human resources on candidate recruitment and selection.
  • Attend or lead codes according to policy and oversee scheduling as directed by the leader.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • One or more years of acute care hospital experience.
  • Cerner proficiency.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) credential.
  • Additional languages.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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