Charge Nurse, Procedural (Vascular OBL) - 8hr, Days

Job Description The Charge Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating patient care from admission to the pre-op through discharge from the Center. Sets and manages staffing schedule, oversees the day to day operational flow of patient care. Serves as a resource for clinical questions and patient care related issues as they arise. Works closely with the Administrator/Clinical Director, Nurse Manager, Medical Director and all staff. Provides leadership through example and sets the pace for an efficient, quality care focused, team oriented endoscopy center. Maintains a survey ready state. Qualifications Education • Assoc. Degree/College Diploma - minimum • Bachelor's Degree Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing - preferred Experience • 5 years Nursing patient care experience - preferred • 1 year RN leadership experience - minimum • 1 year Experience in a hospital, ASC, Cath Lab, IR or ICU Setting - required Licenses and Certifications • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS) - Upon Hire minimum If ACLS is through ARC, BLS is not required • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum If candidate has AHA, BLS is required; • RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Current RN license in the state of California Education • Assoc. Degree/College Diploma - minimum • Bachelor's Degree Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing - preferred Experience • 5 years Nursing patient care experience - preferred • 1 year RN leadership experience - minimum • 1 year Experience in a hospital, ASC, Cath Lab, IR or ICU Setting - required Licenses and Certifications • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS) - Upon Hire minimum If ACLS is through ARC, BLS is not required • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum If candidate has AHA, BLS is required; • RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Current RN license in the state of California