RN Charge Nurse Full Time Nights

Vibra Travels • Tye, TX

2d

About The Position

The RN Charge Nurse, identified in the description as the Clinical Supervisor, is responsible for clinical supervision and hospital operations during the assigned shift. The role assesses, plans, coordinates, and evaluates the clinical and operational functions of the unit to help ensure that quality, cost-effective health care is provided by educated and competent staff. The nurse serves as a patient advocate and an administrative resource during the shift, ensuring care meets hospital and professional standards.

The position coordinates nursing care using the nursing process and oversees care delivery through direct care, delegation, and supervision in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. It also coordinates nursing unit activities related to patient care, supports patient and family education as needed, provides leadership and clinical guidance to nursing and ancillary staff, and participates in interdisciplinary patient reviews to inform care and education plans.

Requirements

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
• Current BLS certification from an approved vendor.
• Current ACLS certification from an approved vendor within six months of hire.
• At least one year of medical/surgical hospital experience.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of acute care nursing experience.
• Critical care experience.
• Previous Charge Nurse or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care using assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for individual patients.
• Provide direct care and delegate and supervise nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act.
• Coordinate nursing unit activities related to patient care.
• Participate in patient and family education as needed.
• Provide leadership and clinical guidance to nursing staff and ancillary personnel.
• Participate in interdisciplinary patient reviews and incorporate relevant information into patient care and education plans.
• Assess, plan, coordinate, and evaluate the unit’s clinical and operational functions during the assigned shift.
• Serve as a patient advocate and administrative resource during the shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed