CHARGE NURSE
UHS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Charge Nurse (R.N.) prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Supervisory responsibilities for LVN/LPT and Program Specialist.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
- A minimum of three (3) years experience as a registered nurse in a psychiatric health care facility is preferred.
- Currently licensed to practice by the State Board of Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy within eight hours of patient’s admission to the unit.
- Document patient information and nursing care.
- Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient’s condition in compliance with facility’s policy.
- Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
- Makes daily patient care assignments based on individual staff’s level of competency
- Supervises nursing staff to assure timely completion of patient activities of daily living (ADL’s)
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career and growth opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing ProgramTuitions savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
