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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Salary: $Not stated

JOB SUMMARY:

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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>About This Position
The Charge Nurse functions as a part of a
leadership team designed to plan, organize, and
control the health care process for applicable
patient populations through the unit level
management of assigned clinical process while
assuming the responsibility and accountability for
assigned shift operations. Continually works
toward achieving patient satisfaction,
productivity, financial and operational
objectives. The Charge Nurse coordinates unit
responsibilities, and supervises and assigns
duties to unit staff. Reports directly to the
Department Director.
Position Summary Unit Specific
Under the direction of the Department Manager,
provides leadership and supervision to Critical
Care staff in accordance with professional
standards and Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital
policies and procedures.
Educational Requirements
Required
Specialty certification within 3 years of
obtaining position
Experience Requirements
Required
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated
leadership abilities
Requires a minimum of one year experience in a
leadership role i.e., relief Charge Nurse.
Preferred
At least two years clinical experience within
specialty area
Critical Care experience
License/Registration/Certification
Current and active CA RN license
Current BLS certification
Unit specific certifications and qualifications
ex PALS, ACLS, Chemotherapy
ACLS certification within 6 months of hire

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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None Not stated