Charge Nurse - Centerfield Outpatient Surgery - Full Time (Days)

Are you an experienced and compassionate nurse looking to take the next step in your career? Houston Methodist is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse to join our team at Centerfield Outpatient Surgery. As a leader in the healthcare industry, Houston Methodist is committed to providing high-quality care to our patients while also fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise and leadership skills to oversee the daily operations of our outpatient surgery center. If you possess strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and have a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee the daily operations of the outpatient surgery center, including managing patient flow, assigning tasks to nursing staff, and ensuring efficient and effective use of resources.
2. Utilize clinical expertise to provide direct patient care and support to nursing staff as needed.
3. Serve as a role model and mentor for nursing staff, promoting a culture of compassion, excellence, and continuous learning.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure optimal patient outcomes and quality of care.
5. Monitor and maintain compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards, policies, and procedures.
6. Effectively manage and resolve any conflicts or issues that may arise within the nursing team.
7. Facilitate communication and teamwork among nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers to promote a positive and collaborative work environment.
8. Participate in performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to nursing staff to promote professional development and growth.
9. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
10. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address any concerns or needs.
11. Stay updated on current healthcare trends, best practices, and evidence-based research to continuously improve patient care and outcomes.
12. Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
13. Attend meetings and trainings as required to stay informed on changes in policies, procedures, and regulations.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Charge Nurse - Centerfield Outpatient Surgery - Full Time (Days) in Houston, TX 77070, USA is between $74,000 and $95,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, location, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, overtime pay, and medical benefits. It is recommended to research the specific employer and job market in Houston to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.