What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge Nurse | Emergency Department | Day Shift | Full Time position at University of Florida Health?
Overview
Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Are you ready to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? UF Health Leesburg Hospital has a bustling emergency department, seeing over 40,000 patients annually, is in need of a skilled and compassionate Emergency Room Charge Nurse. As a key member of our facility, specializing in accredited stroke and chest pain care, you will be at the forefront of saving lives and providing top-notch care. Join our cohesive nursing team with a fantastic culture, which includes a mix of nurses, patient care technicians, paramedics, and EMTs. Additionally, we are currently expanding our focus to incorporate more specialized pediatric care.
A Note from the Director:
As the director of the emergency department, I lead with a servant leadership approach. Every day, I advocate for my team's empowerment and support in all their endeavors. My commitment is unwavering: to ensure each team member feels valued, heard, and equipped to thrive. I recognize that by uplifting others, we all succeed. Nurses within our department are recognized each and every day for their hard work and commitment. Several of our nurses have been nominated for a Daisy Award for the outstanding care they provide to our patients and community. Your growth and well-being are will be my top priority and I will advocate for your success.
If you thrive in a high-acuity setting and value teamwork, apply now to be part of our exceptional team!
Under the direction of the director, the Charge Nurse utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. This is a Full Time, Day Shift position eligible for a sign on bonus.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Florida Registered Nurse License
BLS
ACLS
PALS/ENPC
NIH
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
At least 2 years recent hospital Emergency Department RN experience highly preferred.
