Charge Nurse CC - Acute

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Job description

Department
CRITICAL CARE 1 - 206128
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Work Shift
Job Description

The purpose of the role is to provide direct clinical supervision to assist in maintaining appropriate clinical standards and to facilitate the functioning of nursing units or assigned area for a defined shift.

Education
Bachelors Nursing preferred
BSN required or obtain by December 31, 2019

Experience
5 Years Healthcare/Medical - Nursing General
Required RN experience: Currently an RN III within VH, or meets criteria to be hired as an RN III (all 5 of the last 5 calendar years in a comparable acute care specialty setting) or Currently in a Non-Ladder RN position within VH with a minimum of 5 years of recent relevant experience or Currently an RN II within VH with a minimum overall rating of exceeds standards on most recent VH performance appraisal

Certification & Licensures
RN Nursing License required
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required
National certification by specialty organization preferred (Force 1 and 14)
Based on primary state of residency and in accordance with current Virginia Board of Nursing Regulations, must be licensed or eligible to practice pending licensure as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia with either a: Multi-state license; under the Nurse Licensure Compact OR Single-state license, valid in Virginia only. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications
Demonstrates ability to set priorities and make appropriate decisions. Competent to provide care using the nursing process Demonstrates mentoring, teaching and leadership skills. Knowledge in the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological stages of human growth and development.

FLSA Classification
Non-exempt

Physical Demands
20 A Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Patient Care Tech.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
Dental and vision insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Retirement Savings Match
A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit .

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