Charge Nurse - Surgery - Full-Time/Days

CHARGE NURSE: This position is delegated the responsibility and accountability to coordinate the patient care delivered on a shift, through assigned nursing personnel, on a specific unit(s). The Charge Nurse functions in a non-management capacity and often has a patient assignment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Certification within specialty area within two years of assuming position. BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) Registered Nurse

EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years Clinical in Nursing.  Experience in OR/Surgery highly preferred.

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle.

Job Title:  Charge Nurse - Surgery - Full-Time/Days

Department Name:  GSH SURGERY

Location:  Good Samaritan Hospital

Hourly/Salaried:  Hourly

Employment Status: Full Time Position

Bi-Weekly Hours:80

Shift:  Day Shift

Weekend Commitment:  No

Holiday Commitment:  No

On-Call Commitment:  Yes

Pay Grade: T38