RN Charge - Emergency Department - FT - Shift Varies

Huntsville Hospital
Fort Payne, AL, United States
Full-time

Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit or during an assigned shift.

Coordinates the activities of the unit and directs, organizes, and assigns work. Assesses, monitors, and educates on patient care.

Institutes emergency procedures as necessary. Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelors degree preferred. At least 3-5 years of clinical experience, Charge Nurse experience preferred.

Licensure as a registered nurse. Ability to communicate professional at all times with patients, families, other departments with in the facility as well as outside agencies.

Assist in coordinating semi-annual disaster drills. Oversees departmental quality data and inputs information accordingly.

Plays a primary role in Chest Pain and Stroke accreditation.

Education : Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred

Experience : Two years experience in applicable specialty area.

Licenses / Certificates : Licensed by Alabama Board of Nursing. Current BLS , ACLS certification.

Desired Qualifications : Specialty certification recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in the applicable area of practice

Located in beautiful Fort Payne, DeKalb Regional Medical Center has been proudly serving families in northeast Alabama and western Georgia since 1986.

With 134 patient beds, 500 employees and more than 100 physicians, DeKalb Regional offers a long list of comprehensive medical services, including cardiac catheterization, orthopedic surgery, 24 / 7 emergency care, maternity care, women’s and children’s services, weight loss surgery, geriatric psychiatric care, sleep medicine and more.

DeKalb Regional is committed to providing quality care close to home. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and the American College of Cardiology as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center.

In 2023, DeKalb Regional was awarded the Get With The Guidelines Rural Stroke Bronze Quality Award from the American Heart Association, and was one of seven hospitals in Alabama to receive an A grade from The Leapfrog Group.

30+ days ago
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