Part Time Charge Nurse Oncology Nights
About The Position
The Charge Nurse is an entry-level management position responsible for coordinating care on designated shifts and providing leadership to unit staff in patient care. As a Registered Nurse, the Charge Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, from infancy through geriatric care, and is responsible for care within the parameters of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The Charge Nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and quality of care, and initiates change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared-governance councils. National Professional Nursing Standards guide the Charge Nurse’s use of critical thinking and appropriate nursing judgment. The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and serves as a role model through active participation in continuous professional development, teaching, and learning across the healthcare continuum.
Requirements
- Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate care on designated shifts.
- Provide leadership to unit staff in the area of patient care.
- Implement the nursing process for each assigned patient, regardless of age.
- Provide patient care within the parameters of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act.
- Promote positive patient outcomes and quality of care.
- Initiate change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared-governance councils.
- Use critical thinking skills and appropriate nursing judgment guided by National Professional Nursing Standards.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Participate in continuous professional development, teaching, and learning across the healthcare continuum.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
