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Children's of Alabama · Birmingham, AL

Charge Nurse Operating Room

ScheduleMon–Fri · Days
Experience2+ yrs pref.
EducationBachelor's
PostedJul 28
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current RN License in the State of Alabama.
✓Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
✓Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
Certifications
✓Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
✓Current BLS certification.
✓Basic Life Support
Education
✓Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing, which must be achieved within three years of starting the role.
✓An Associate's degree RN currently in the role may be grandfathered in.
✓Bachelor of Science Nursing in Nursing
Bachelors in nursing or related field with 2 years or more of clinical nursing experience preferred including 1 year of recent pediatric/psych/OR nursing experience preferred.
Qualifications
✓Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current RN License in the State of Alabama.
✓Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
✓Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
Certifications
✓Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
✓Current BLS certification.
✓Basic Life Support
Education
✓Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing, which must be achieved within three years of starting the role.
✓An Associate's degree RN currently in the role may be grandfathered in.
✓Bachelor of Science Nursing in Nursing
Bachelors in nursing or related field with 2 years or more of clinical nursing experience preferred including 1 year of recent pediatric/psych/OR nursing experience preferred.
Qualifications
✓Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
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In Operating Room at Main Campus Children's of Alabama Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 6:45am-3:15pm, with call.

Responsible for the assessment, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of patient care on the assigned shift. Supervises and evaluates work performance in accordance with established criteria-based standards of performance. Responsible for the coordination of clinical operations.

Other information: Education Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing, which must be achieved within three years of starting the role. An Associate's degree RN currently in the role may be grandfathered in. Experience Bachelors in nursing or related field with 2 years or more of clinical nursing experience preferred including 1 year of recent pediatric/psych/OR nursing experience preferred.

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries Current RN License in the State of Alabama. Current BLS certification. Credentials with Equivalent

Essential: * Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below: - Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State - Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State * Basic Life Support Education with Equivalent

Essential: * Bachelor of Science Nursing in Nursing Experience with Equivalent

Nonessential: * 2 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nursing Acute The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) defines an operating room (OR) as a place of service specifically equipped and staffed for the sole purpose of performing surgical procedures. At Children’s of Alabama, we are a Level 1 Trauma center providing a full-service operating room that provides surgical procedures in the following services: Orthopedics, Otolaryngology (ENT), Urology, Neurosurgery, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Dental, Gynecology, Pulmonary and Transplant Surgery-livers and kidneys.

An operating room experience is the epitome of teamwork. With at least one Surgeon, one Anesthesiologist, one Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), one Circulating Nurse and one Scrub Nurse or Certified Scrub Technician taking care of one patient at a time. Providing surgical care in a sterile environment.

Since Children’s of Alabama is a teaching institution, you may also have residents, fellows, and physician assistants in addition to the already mentioned team members.

About the role

Responsible for the assessment, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of patient care on the assigned shift. Supervises and evaluates work performance in accordance with established criteria-based standards of performance. Responsible for the coordination of clinical operations.