Charge Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Full-time Night Shift

72 hours bi-weekly

7pm to 7:30am

Every 3rd weekend

Rotating holidays

Wellspan Ephrata’s Intensive Care Unit is a 10-bed unit caring for patients requiring medical and surgical critical care. Our patient population consists of patients on target temperature management post cardiac arrest; STEMI patients who sometimes require intra-aortic balloon pumps, PA catheters or transvenous pacemakers; those with acute lung disease processes requiring mechanical ventilation; drug overdoses needing close monitoring and sometimes mechanical ventilation; post-op esophagectomies and occasionally post-op VATS patients; acute CVA’s requiring TPA; and, septic/multisystem organ failure patients needing vasoactive IV medications and supportive care. Our ICU team is a close-knit, cohesive team who are passionately committed to promoting a positive work environment and providing excellent critical care to our community!

General Summary

Provides additional supervision of daily operations on assigned unit. Oversees the successful delivery of quality patient care to a group of patients. Coordinates with the Administrative Coordinator on patient placement. Provides direct patient care at an experienced practitioner level as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

- Associates Degree Required

Work Experience:

- 2 years Relevant experience. Required and

- Supervisory experience. Required

- Intensive Care Unit RN experience. Required

Licenses:

- Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or

- Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required and

- Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

Courses and Training:

- Appropriate specialty certification. Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

- Fully competent Clinical Nurse III with charge nurse experience.

- Excellent communication/interpersonal, conflict resolution, problem-solving, confrontational and other leadership skills.

Benefits Offered:

- Comprehensive health benefits

- Retirement savings plan

- Paid time off (PTO)

- Education assistance

- Financial education and support, including DailyPay

- Expanded Paid Parental Leave

For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)