Summary

Job Description:

New Albany Cancer Center

Full Time 40 weekly hours, day shift

Job Summary:

The Clinic Charge Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse who displays leadership, management and communication skills. He/she will provide leadership to the Medical Assistants, delegate assignments and provide supervision in accordance with their level of training.

• He/she will be responsible for the communication and implementation of Physician orders through the EMR. Provide Clinical support to the Infusion nurses as needed.

• The Clinic Charge Nurse promotes positive patient outcomes, quality of care and initiates change through active involvement in unit-based.

• He/she optimizes the use of team resources by establishing patient priorities and advising the medical assistants, nurse practitioners, and physicians of patients’ needs. He/she utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises appropriate nursing judgment.  Also, the charge nurse will serve as a role model by actively participating in the process of continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the healthcare continuum.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

A.  Experience:

1.   Two years relevant patient-care experience required.

2.   Prior experience as charge nurse preferred

3.   Active Indiana RN license

4.   BLS Certification Required

5.   ONS Chemo/ Biotherapy Certification Required

6.   OCN preferred

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.