Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse ICU

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse - ICU

Job Type: Full Time | Nights

Sign-On Bonus available to qualified individuals

Schedule: 3x12, Nights (7p-7a)

Your experience matters

Meadowview Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an   ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse   joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to  making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The ICU is a 6-bed unit that provides direct patient care to critically ill adult patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

How you'll contribute

An   ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse  who excels in this role:

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• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
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• Determines staffing levels and assignments based on availability, abilities, census, acuity, and workflow.
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• Provides direct patient care as needed and may take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
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• Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
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• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies issues affecting outcomes.
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• Responds to patient care complaints and manages them through established channels.
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• Performs role-specific duties including entering orders, performing admissions/discharges, and coordinating transfers.
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• Ensures staff have necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality care.
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• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and protocols.
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• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
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• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
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• Provides quality patient care; works flexible shifts/units as needed.
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• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
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• Performs other duties as assigned.
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Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

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• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
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• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
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• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
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• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
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• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current Kentucky or compact state RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

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• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within one month of hire, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire
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• Education: Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
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  Licenses: Must have a current Kentucky or compact state RN license.

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Connect with a Recruiter 

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Dee by emailing  View email address on ziprecruiter.com  

More about Meadowview Regional Medical Center

Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities we serve.

Where We Are: Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state's best kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city, southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size.

EEOC Statement

"Meadowview Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.