Charge Nurse
POSITION OPENING IS 7AM-7PM
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday
Duties:
- Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff
- Ensure adherence to established standards of care and protocols
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, including vital signs and response to treatment
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Oversee the coordination of patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records using the Cerner system
- Assist in the training and orientation of new nursing staff members
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and infection control measures
- Respond to emergencies and provide immediate care as needed
Skills:
- Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in a variety of areas, including infant care, toddler care, behavioral health, neonatal ventilator support, alimentation, gastric lavage, etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Proficient in using electronic medical record systems such as Cerner
- Ability to prioritize tasks and make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of coding practices and documentation requirements for accurate billing
We are seeking a highly skilled Charge Nurse who is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring that high standards of care are maintained. This position requires strong clinical knowledge across various areas, including infant care, toddler care, behavioral health, neonatal ventilator support, alimentation, gastric lavage, etc. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be proficient in using electronic medical record systems (Point Click Care), and have the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your nursing career, we encourage you to apply for the position of Charge Nurse. We offer competitive compensation packages along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Please note that this position requires working rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed to ensure 24/7 patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- LPN License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
