RN Charge - ICU PRN

Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Tellico Plains
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

RN Charge - ICU PRN at Starr Regional Medical Center summary:
The Registered Nurse Charge in the ICU Department at Starr Regional Medical Center provides leadership and oversight, ensuring effective patient care through initial and ongoing assessments. This role includes supervising nursing and support staff, determining staffing levels, and addressing patient care issues. The position requires a minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing and relevant licensure, along with certifications in BLS and ACLS.
Description:
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse Charge for our ICU Department. This job is permanent, PRN.


Benefits Include:

Competitive Pay
Free onsite parking
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:


Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.




Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.




Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow.




Provides direct patient care as needed.




Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.




Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs.




Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.




Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.




Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.




Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Associate's degree in Nursing:


-- - - Preferred X Required





Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree:


X Preferred -- - - Required





Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
RN License in the State of TN or another compact state





Required Skills
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:
X Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)


Keywords:
Registered Nurse, ICU Nurse, Patient Care, Nursing Supervision, Healthcare Leadership, BLS, ACLS, Nursing Assessment, Medical Center, Critical Care

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