Licensed Vocational Nurse

As our Charge Nurse at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. 

Every interaction is an opportunity to improve your understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of your nursing team, or the needs of your unit. You'll advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.

To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

• Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety Goals, and participation in inservice education.
• Coaches to improve care
  Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department.
• Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel.
• Coordinates patient flow on the unit to facilitate the provision of timely and effective care
• Demonstrates appropriate prioritization and critical thinking skills in critical situations

Required

• Two (2) years RN experience within applicable clinical specialty and/or charge nurse experience 
• AZ RN license
• AHA BLS and ACLS
• ADN or foreign equivalent.
• Skilled Working Knowledge of the EMR and hospital systems.

Preferred

• CVICU experience or Critical Care Charge Nurse
• Certification in Specialty

Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC) now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a dynamic, value-driven, non-profit healthcare leader. Evolved from a community hospital, we are now a state-of-the-art system featuring two acute care hospitals and an extensive network of primary and specialty clinics. We are deeply committed to community impact and offer a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services. If you seek innovation and clear career advancement opportunities within an integrated provider, apply today.