Nurse Division Charge/UKHC

2 years

Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months from hire date. 

Standing and lifting

7PM-730AM, 36 hours/week. Will also be required to work some weekends
and holidays.

The ED DCN position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment. Position is essential to patient care flow. The ED DCN will assist with patient flow through the continuum of care by working with HOA & physician teams. Provide added leader oversight for the service line on all shifts 24/7. Assist with monitoring quality measures & assuring joint commission readiness for all shifts. 

This position will also provide assistance with staff mentoring & educational support while on shift. The ED DCN will also be the first line of contact for service line when nursing leadership is not readily available. This position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment of the dialysis units at Chandler and Good Samaritan.

Microsoft Access, Excel

ED experience with ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC

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