Charge RN, NICU, 7p-7a

Position Overview

We are hiring at UofL Hospital's Neonatal ICU. Location: 530 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202. Schedule: Full Time, 7p-7a. UofL Hospital is an academic teaching and research hospital at the heart of downtown Louisville offering a second-to-none cancer center, a world-renowned trauma team, a nationally accredited stroke center, the region's only adult Level I trauma center, and the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky. As a designated Baby-Friendly birthing facility and a magnet designated hospital, our mission is to transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical manager and nursing director with the management of the unit.
• Participate in employee evaluations, staffing and scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments.
• Oversee resource utilization and initiate quality improvement activities.
• Act as a resource and provide information/education to unit staff.
• Involved in service recovery and promote customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Serve as a role model of the professional nurse.

Required Qualifications

• Active Kentucky registered nurse license or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky.
• Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
• All new-hire Associate degree registered nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire.
• Minimum one (1) year of patient care experience in specialty area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Two (2) years of patient care experience in specialty area.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay & benefits options.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Free tuition to UofL for part- and full-time employees & for child/spouse/domestic partner.
• 401K with employer match.