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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

Charge Registered Nurse / RN ER. Job in Topeka Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.

$66,681 / year median in Kansas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview:
Join o ur team as a day shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Charge Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a
People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to
Know Your Team:
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is responsible for the overall shift management and monitoring of the quality of care for his/her designated area. The Charge RN serves as a liaison to keep the Nurse Manager and House Supervisor apprised of major occurrences and needs of the unit. Provides first level supervision, makes patient assignment every shift and provides clinical support to nursing personnel (e.g. assuming patient load, assisting with admissions/procedures, etc.) and problem identification/solving of patient care issues. The Charge Nurse assists in mentoring of new associates, academic partners and participates in annual performance review process. Performs other duties as assigned. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and priorities patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revises the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
2-year degree Current Kansas RN licensure BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care ACLS certification- unit specific
Preferred Job Requirements:
4-year degree Preference given to RNs with experience in a similar healthcare setting Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on Veritone). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. Veritone or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application. See Lovelace Health Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Dental Insurance