Charge Nurse

LOCATIONS
Decatur | Sandy Springs | Marietta
MISSION
The Charge Nurse is responsible for constantly monitoring the patient and work-flow to keep the Ambulatory Surgery Center functioning efficiently, while leading the registered nurse team effectively.
OUTCOMES
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In a fast paced, high-volume work environment, be able to lead an effective team who will accurately identify clinical information, symptoms, and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
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Use independent judgement to deliver sound clinical decisions for the patient and organization, while simultaneously meeting patient needs and adhering to facility policies and procedures.
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Creates a positive and motivating environment for patients and team members to enable effective feedback and direction to colleagues and appropriate patient/ family education.
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Disseminate the appropriate tasks to each member of the team in a clear, compelling, and objective manner including daily assignments, schedules, and medication protocol.
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Able to give and utilize feedback to encourage learning, while remaining self-aware regarding their own actions and resulting impact.
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Thrive in an accelerated change agility environment with the ability to learn and adopt new responsibilities based on shifting demands.
COMPETENCIES
Job Related Competencies:
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Manages Complexity:
Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
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Decision Quality:
Making good and timely decisions that keep the organizations moving forward
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Drives Engagement:
Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
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Directs Work:
Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done.
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Demonstrates Self Awareness:
Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
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Situational Adaptability:
Adapting demeanor and approach in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Cultural Competencies:
Advanced Values
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People
Collaborates:
Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
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Heart
Patient Focus:
Building strong patient relationships and delivering patient centric solutions
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Service
Instills Trust:
Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
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Excellence
Cultivates Innovation:
Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful
Behaviors:
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Being Resilient:
Rebounding from setback and adversity when facing difficult situations
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Self-Development:
Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development challenges
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Optimizes Work Processes:
Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
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Professional Communication:
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences, while maintaining a professional appearance and tone
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic Qualifications:
Education:
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Associate Degree in Nursing
Previous, Job Relevant Work Experience:
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2 years of nursing experience
Credentials/Licensures:
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Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Georgia OR
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Current Compact Registered Nurse Licensure to practice in the state of Georgia
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Current BLS certification
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Current ACLS certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Education:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Previous, Job Relevant Work Experience:
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3+ years of nursing experience
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Experience in the operating room setting
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Experience in Urology/Urogynecology setting