RN Charge PCU West/Spine - FT Days
Company: Longview Regional Medical Center
Location: Morton
Posted on: May 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Longview Regional Medical Center is currently hiring a FT Days
Charge RN for the PCU West/Spine department. Are you looking to
join a hospital that is rated Best in East Texas, delivering
world-class patient care? Do you enjoy working with people who
truly believe in community? If so, you just came across the perfect
place!
What We Offer
The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during
assigned shifts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of
high-quality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff,
coordinates care with healthcare teams, and maintains compliance
with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a
positive work environment and promoting professional
development.
Essential Functions
Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks
and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to
maintain high standards of care.
Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and
adjusted as needed.
Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient
care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care
delivery.
Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients,
families, and hospital departments, including managing shift
handoffs and unit huddles.
Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes
resource utilization within the unit.
Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery
and satisfaction.
Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control
protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance
promptly.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to
enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare
regulations.
Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly
utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management.
Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for
nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits,
educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand
hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE.
Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and
direct care as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required
Prior leadership or charge nurse experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient
care.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with
interdisciplinary teams.
Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a
positive work environment.
Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and
tasks.
Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical
documentation tools.
Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and
quality improvement practices.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit
challenges and emergencies.
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State
Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
Who We Are
Longview Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare
provider, a 224-bed facility. We believe in the power of people to
create great care. We're 185 active physicians strong, and
quality-driven, nationally recognized for chest pain and stroke
care, and dedicated to great patient service, with multi-specialty
clinical expertise. And we work hard every day to be a place of
healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the
community we call home. We pride ourselves in going above and
beyond for our patients, and for our community.
About the Community
Founded in 1871, the seat of Gregg County and said to be named for
the view from Mr. Methvin's front porch. (The owner of the land at
the time it was purchased by the railroad.) Welcome to a community
where you can experience big city living, with a small town
community. Being close to Interstate 20 gives you access to all the
big cities of the state. With Dallas being less than 2 hours away,
you're a hop jump and a skip to the city. The community of Longview
is warm and welcoming. We have everything you could ever want in a
community, the only thing we are missing is you!
INDNUR
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