What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse - Operating Room position at Grady Health System?
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Summary:
The OR Charge Nurse/Control Desk-Clinical Operations is a registered Nurse professional nurse responsible for the coordination of the Operating Room schedule for a designated shift. In this role the charge nurse, directs, and enhances the operating room activities to maintain an efficient operating room schedule with minimal delays. The Charge Nurse work collaboratively with the anesthesia department, surgeons, staff, ancillary departments, and the OR Manager/Director.
Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing(Preferred)
- If a Registered Nurse (RN) with a BSN, two (2) or more years direct patient care RN experience including in a charge role.
- If a Registered Nurse (RN) with an Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN), four (4) or more years direct patient care RN experience including in a charge role .
- RN with a BSN, two (2) or more years direct patient care RN experience including in a charge role(Preferred)
- Registered Nurse (RN) License in State of Georgia
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
