What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Professional position at MUSC?
About the Role
The Charge Nurse position at MUSC is a key leadership role that requires strong organizational and communication skills. This nurse will oversee daily operations to ensure effective patient care delivery, collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve desired outcomes.Main Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operational oversight for efficient patient care delivery.
- Work closely with the healthcare team to achieve optimal results.
- Model excellence in patient care and contribute to unit leadership.
Key Qualifications
- Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Associate Degree of Nursing; Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
- A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required.
Work Environment
This role demands working in a dynamic hospital environment, interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, are required. Physical demands include standing, walking, and lifting 50 lbs., as well as maintaining good visual acuity and hearing ability.Benefits
As an equal opportunity employer, MUSC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
