Job Description:

Overview Join our team as a full-time, weekend shift, Med Surg Charge Registered Nurse in Tulsa, OK.   Fulfilling your purpose begins here:   People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more Your team is bigger than your department: Hillcrest Hospital South is a full-service 180-bed hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly community setting. Consistent performance has helped the hospital be nationally recognized for patient safety. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. Responsibilities The Charge Nurse is a registered nurse professional who assumes responsibility for the direction and coordination of all day-to-day functions in the unit on his/her designated shifts. In collaboration with other members of the management team, this individual is responsible for the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit. He/she is responsible for the supervision of assigned nursing and unit-based personnel to provide a safe, caring environment for patients, family and staff which fosters professional nursing practice, shared decision making, inter-professional teamwork and collaboration with positive patient and staff outcomes. He/she assists the Nursing Manager/Director in planning, developing, implementing, evaluating and monitoring policies and procedures, allocation of resources, quality/performance improvement initiatives, educational programs and shared governance councils to achieve departmental and organizational goals and objectives. Provides direct nursing care as needed. Qualifications Job Requirements: A graduate of an accredited nursing school. Must possess a current Oklahoma License as a Registered Nurse. Must obtain and maintain a current certification in CPR. Must obtain and maintain ACLS within 6 months of hire. Preferred Job Requirements: BSN strongly preferred. Two to five years of clinical experience (preferably in the area of application) Experience in patient care management preferred. Charge nurse experience preferred.