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Charge Nurse Cardiac Cath Services
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Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Charge Nurse, you will oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, long‑term care, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.
Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department’s operational goals and objectives.
To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You must be an excellent communicator in one‑to‑one interactions and in front of groups, and you must be comfortable holding tough conversations because you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members.
Models clinical excellence and displays leadership behaviors.
Models and ensures standards for professional staff behavior in the department.
Shows professional behavior and collaboration for staff, actively supporting leadership in shared goals.
Assigns staff appropriately.
Works collaboratively with the Nursing Supervisor on staffing decisions, flexes staff to meet matrix and census levels, assigns breaks and lunches to staff and ensures compliance, and takes actions to ensure staff can complete patient care within shift limits.
Reviews and maintains supply usage.
Required
1-2 years recent experience in a relevant clinical area.
Registered Nurse: California, upon hire.
Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire.
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or other related field and 3-5 years of relief or charge nurse experience, upon hire.
Where You’ll Work Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222‑bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.
Comprehensive Care. Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives an “A” grade for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades.
As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospital’s heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient’s chest.
Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.
Pay Range $80.24 - $102.60 /hour
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Part‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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Charge Nurse Cardiac Cath Services
role at
Dignity Health .
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Charge Nurse, you will oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, long‑term care, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.
Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department’s operational goals and objectives.
To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You must be an excellent communicator in one‑to‑one interactions and in front of groups, and you must be comfortable holding tough conversations because you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members.
Models clinical excellence and displays leadership behaviors.
Models and ensures standards for professional staff behavior in the department.
Shows professional behavior and collaboration for staff, actively supporting leadership in shared goals.
Assigns staff appropriately.
Works collaboratively with the Nursing Supervisor on staffing decisions, flexes staff to meet matrix and census levels, assigns breaks and lunches to staff and ensures compliance, and takes actions to ensure staff can complete patient care within shift limits.
Reviews and maintains supply usage.
Required
1-2 years recent experience in a relevant clinical area.
Registered Nurse: California, upon hire.
Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire.
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or other related field and 3-5 years of relief or charge nurse experience, upon hire.
Where You’ll Work Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222‑bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.
Comprehensive Care. Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives an “A” grade for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades.
As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospital’s heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient’s chest.
Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.
Pay Range $80.24 - $102.60 /hour
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Part‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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