Summary

Job Description:

The Charge Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, organizing and supervising the unit activities for a specified shift

Essential Duties:

• Assesses unit census, patient status, and staffing numbers.
• Develops assignment of licensed/non-licensed that ensures adequate deliver of care
• Addresses patient and staff concerns during shift • Duties as assigned by Director
• Assists team members in giving care to patients, or administers direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment is needed and performs technical aspects of care competently

Requirements

• Three to five years job related experience
• Current RN licensure by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program 
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire 
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.