Advance Charge Nurse, Endoscopy

UP Health System - Marquette

Advanced Charge Nurse, Endoscopy .8DV

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. UPHS - Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region's only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are:
In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off/Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
And much more

Position Summary:

For units with neither a managers nor a director, or only an interim director, the "Advanced Charge" position keeps the flow of the unit running smoothly.

Provides nursing leadership for a specific shift and unit/department.

Reports to: Specific Unit/Department Director or designee

FLSA: Non-exempt

Grade:
EEO: ? 01 Officials and Managers X 02 Professionals ? 03 Technicians ? 04 Sales Workers ? 05 Administrative Support Workers ? 06 Craft Workers ? 07 Operatives ? 08 Laborers and Helpers ? 09 Service Workers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

"Advanced Charge" nurses will be allowed to perform the following functions:
. Scheduling
* Staffing
* Orientation
* Unit Meetings
* Auditing for safety compliance as needed
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will not be involved in hiring, firing, or discipline of any employees.
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will remain within the unit call rotation.
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will be a maximum of a .8 due to the extra job responsibilities and remaining in the call rotation.
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will not take an assignment but, if necessary, will take a reduced patient assignment, and will be utilized to fill gaps throughout the day as needed.
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will maintain communication with the nursing supervisor to ensure adequate and safe staffing as well as flow in the unit and between units.
The "Advanced Charge" nurse will be guaranteed one (1) office day per week in order to complete the additional job responsibilities.
Those who accept the "Advanced Charge" position will receive a $5/hour incentive for the additional responsibilities of the role.
In the event a manager or director is hired for a unit where an "Advanced Charge" role was created, the RNs occupying the "Advanced Charge" role will return to their original position and pointage.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Associate's degree in Nursing
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Licenses:
Registered Nurse (RN)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

EEOC Statement:
UP Health System - Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran