Job Description

Overview

Bonus Options: up to $20,000 (Paid out as stipends every 90 days)

Employment Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: Days

Hours: 7:00am to 7:00pm

Location: Providence Center Medical- Kansas City, KS

Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing professional with a passion for providing exceptional care? Join our dynamic team as an Emergency Room Charge Nurse at our leading healthcare facility in Kansas City, Kansas! This role is essential in overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring our ER delivers top-notch patient care in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.  

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Act as the primary supervisory figure for ER nursing staff during shifts, ensuring optimal care delivery and efficient patient flow.
• Assess patient conditions, prioritize patient needs based on severity, and allocate resources effectively to provide timely care.
• Mentor and support nursing staff, providing guidance, conflict resolution, and performance feedback to maintain a cohesive work team.
• Serve as a liaison between physicians, nurses, patients, and families, ensuring clear communication about treatment plans and patient status.
• Ensure readiness to respond swiftly to medical emergencies, coordinating with medical teams for critical interventions.
• Implement hospital policies, maintain patient safety standards, and ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
• Oversee the availability and proper use of medical supplies and equipment, coordinating with procurement and logistics as necessary.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care practices and departmental efficiency.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to fast-paced environments.
• Capability to stand, walk, and perform physically demanding tasks for prolonged periods.

Join our dedicated emergency care team and help shape a supportive and efficient patient care environment. If you have the skills and passion for leading in a challenging setting, apply today!

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

1. Current and valid state RN License
2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
4. Current PALS (AHA) certificate and/or ENPC required 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
5. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 6 months of hire required.
6. Previous supervisory experience, preferred.
7. Minimum of one year as a staff nurse in an acute care hospital setting, E.D. setting preferred.
8. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) within 2 years of hire, preferred.
9. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

1. In Paramedic Base Station ED, MICN, within 12 months of hire.
2. EDAP Certified Facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 & 2 within 30 days of hire.
3. Minimum of 4 hours of CEU in Pediatric Training Classes per year ENPC preferred.
4. Non OB facilities: NRP (AHA) certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
5. Non OB facilities: Advanced or AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certificate within 30 days upon hire.

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