Job Description:DescriptionUS:NV:Carson City Surgery and Orthopedics UnitFull TimeAbout Carson Tahoe HealthCTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.SummaryResponsible for assisting in the leadership, coordination and supervision of the specified unit(s). Primary duties include functional responsibility of the daily operations. The supervisor will coordinate the activities of the nursing staff, and ancillary staff. Upholds standards set forth by the hospital and departments. The supervisor will plan, direct and evaluate total nursing care. Practices within the scope prescribed by the Nevada Nurse Practice Act.QualificationsRequired:
Current and unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) through the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for healthcare providers
Exception for Ambulatory Infusion Center (AIC) and Behavioral Health Services (BHS)
Employee’s hired on or before 8/4/25 will have until 2/4/26 to obtain American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for healthcare providers
Minimum two (2) years of clinical nursing, in an acute care facility.
Minimum one (1) year at the Charge RN/Leadership level.
Unit SpecificSurgical Post-Op UnitsRequired
Must successfully complete National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within six (6) months of hire or position entry
Epidural Competency within six (6) months of hire
Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada
Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
