Psychiatric Charge RN - BH8B -Evenings

Nationwide Children's Hospital•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Psychiatric Charge RN plans, directs, and evaluates overall patient care and unit functions during an assigned shift. The role serves as a positive role model for the culture and work environment, practices professional nursing, and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. This is a full-time evening position, 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week), Monday through Friday, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with no weekends. Starting pay is $39.90, with pay commensurate with experience, plus a $5.00 evening shift differential. The position is benefits eligible.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Current Ohio nursing license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

Two years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Coordinate shift activities and direct, organize, and assign work to employees.
Ensure adequate supplies and equipment and effective staff utilization.
Serve as an expert EPIC Super User.
Assess, monitor, and support employees throughout the shift.
Facilitate direct patient care through coaching, delegation, and service recovery.
Provide direct patient care as needed.
Participate in the workplace community by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, representing staff at relevant meetings, and reporting important information and updates to staff.
Ensure regulatory compliance.
Initiate emergency responses as appropriate.
Maintain quality and safety as priorities.
Identify critical resources required to accomplish team objectives.
Make appropriate staffing decisions while considering workload targets and budget impact.