Charge Nurse-Emergency, Full Time, Night Shift
About The Position
Provides supervision and leadership to assigned nursing care unit for the shift worked. Is accountable for all nursing activities in assigned area which includes, but is not limited to, the effective delivery of safe, competent, compassionate and efficient care. Ensures nursing staff comply with the written policies and procedures established by VVGMC. Periodically reviews the department's policies and procedures manuals, etc. and makes recommendations for revisions. The Charge Nurse is the on the ground leader (front line person) who has the responsibility and capability to assess day-to-day situations and initiate actions needed to address issues at hand. This role has direct responsibilities that are both clinical and operational in nature. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other employees. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing preferred.
- BSN preferred.
- A minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience required.
- Current California RN license.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS certification.
Nice To Haves
- CEN preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides supervision and leadership to assigned nursing care unit for the shift worked.
- Accountable for all nursing activities in assigned area, including the effective delivery of safe, competent, compassionate and efficient care.
- Ensures nursing staff comply with written policies and procedures.
- Periodically reviews department policies and procedures manuals and makes recommendations for revisions.
- Assesses day-to-day situations and initiates actions to address issues.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
