Charge Registered Nurse (Rn) Couplet Care - Nights

Job Description Summary

Are you a leader? Are you compassionate, motivated, reliable. and dedicated?

You are just who we are needing to join our fast growing Maternal TEAM. We are offering sign on bonuses, Registered Nurse student loan repayment, South Carolina State Retirement and Healthcare, and many more great benefits.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC001556 LAN - Women's Services - Mom & Baby (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Nights (United States of America)

Job Description

The Charge Nurse/ Relief Staff Leader (RSL) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under general supervision, provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process.

This role delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes. As assigned, this position provides department/shift leadership in this Charge Nurse/RSL role.

Additional Job Description

Experience: Providing education to the patient/family regarding the postpartum process and newborn infant care.

Assist with facilitating parent-infant contact. Assist and encourage mothers in the successful initiation and continuation of breastfeeding, and/or other feeding methods as indicated.

Minimum Training and Education: Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. Experience with Women's, Postpartum, and Nursery required.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) with American Heart Association (AHA), and NIHSS stroke scale with American Heart Association (AHA) if unit required

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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