The Charge Nurse works under the supervision of the Acute Care Nurse Manager and assures provision of care to the assigned patient population in a professional manner, utilizing the nursing process and principles of continuous quality improvement in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. The Charge Nurse is responsible for the supervision of all Acute Care and ER staff nurses, assignment of duties, auditing of documentation, ensuring conformance with policies and procedures, provision of training and competency of staff, and successful organizational and administrative operation in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of professional registered nursing. Current California RN license. Must possess current certification in: CPR. Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required to be obtained with six months of date of hire if not currently certified.
Experience
Must possess ED experience.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Good analytical and critical thinking skills, good verbal and written skills to effectively communicate with physicians, management and other members of the healthcare team.
Benefits
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
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