Nurse Division Charge/UKHC

Job Title
Nurse Division Charge/UKHC

Requisition Number
NR15005

Working Title
Division Charge Nurse/ Emergency Services/ 7P

Department Name
H3100:Emergency Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
11

Salary Range
$29.12-45.70/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BSN

Required Related Experience

2 years

Required License/Registration/Certification

Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months from hire date.

Physical Requirements

Standing and lifting

Shift

7PM-730AM, 36 hours/week. Will also be required to work some weekends
and holidays.

Job Summary

The ED DCN position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment. Position is essential to patient care flow. The ED DCN will assist with patient flow through the continuum of care by working with HOA & physician teams. Provide added leader oversight for the service line on all shifts 24/7. Assist with monitoring quality measures & assuring joint commission readiness for all shifts.

This position will also provide assistance with staff mentoring & educational support while on shift. The ED DCN will also be the first line of contact for service line when nursing leadership is not readily available. This position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment of the dialysis units at Chandler and Good Samaritan.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Access, Excel

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

ED experience with ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC

Deadline to Apply
05/04/2026

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