RN Charge-Medical/Surgical

Company: Raleigh General Hospital
Location: Stephenson
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

RN Charge-Medical/Surgical at Raleigh General Hospital summary:
As an RN Charge Nurse in the Medical/Surgical department at Raleigh General Hospital, I ensure high-quality patient care by supporting the Department Director and coordinating patient services across different units. My role involves management responsibilities, staff evaluation, and direct patient care, alongside professional development and educational opportunities. I strive to create a supportive environment for both patients and staff while effectively managing unit activities.
Description:
Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
Where We Are:
Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
- And much more---
JOB SUMMARY
Assures provision of optimum quality patient care by serving as assistant to Department Director.
Serves as reference and resource person for staff, patient and family.
Coordinates patient care with other departments.
Assumes responsibility for units' activities and evaluating the effectiveness of staff and unit performance.
Reports to: Department Director
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Plans for meeting the needs of the patient, staff, physicians, and hospital.
Performs management duties for units under their supervision.
Assesses unit, patient and staff.
Evaluates the assessment, planning and intervention process.
Demonstrates professional and personal development.
Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the age of patient served.Qualifications:
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
x Graduate of a Program in Discipline -- - - Preferred x Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must beable to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
-- - - Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days
Licenses: Current RN Licensure through WV Board of Nursing
Minimum Work Experience
Minimum of 1 year nursing experience. Relief charge experience preferred.
EEOC Statement:
Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Keywords:
RN, Charge Nurse, Medical Surgical Nursing, Patient Care, Healthcare, Staff Management, Nursing Leadership, Patient Coordination, Healthcare Professional

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