Charge RN - Inpatient Services - Spencer Hospital

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* Location:

** Spencer, IA
** Worker Type:
** Regular
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* Work Shift:

** Day/Evening/Weekend/Holiday Shift (United States of America)
Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.
** Position Highlights
**** Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.
**** Responsibilities:
*** A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates patient care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
* Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
* Assumes responsibility for the management of clinical and supportive activities and allocation of human resources of the unit on a designated shift.
* Coaches and supports the team in accomplishing the unit and hospital mission.
* Ensures that care is delivered by those who are competent/trained to do so according to the patient population, level of technology required, complexity of care needs, and the age of the patient.
* Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care for post-operative and acute care patients requiring hospitalization.
* Assumes the responsibility for the outcome of nursing care during a specified work period.
* Collaborates with all available nursing personnel to provide total patient care
* Must have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients.
** Requirements:
*** 3 years RN experience in hospital acute care
* Previous experience as a Charge RN or Team Leader preferred
* IA RN license or compact state
* BLS, ACLS, PEARS or PALS and NCI - inhouse certification available upon hire
* Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems
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* Schedule:

*** 72 hours a pay period.
* Primarily 7a-7p; evenings 11a-11p or 3p-11p
* Holiday and every 3rd weekend rotation
* The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department
** Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!
**** Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at  or email hr.
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