Job description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Charge Nurse to join our healthcare
team. The Charge Nurse plays a crucial role in overseeing patient care,
managing nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
This position requires a strong clinical background, excellent leadership
skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings,
including Long-Term Care.
Duties
Supervise and coordinate nursing staff activities to ensure high-quality
patient care.
Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring and acute pain
management.
Administer treatments and medications as prescribed.
Maintain accurate patient records, including ICD-10 coding for diagnoses.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and
implement care plans.
Provide education to patients and families regarding health conditions and
treatment options.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures within
the facility.
Participate in staff training and development programs to enhance team
performance.
Qualifications
Current nursing license in good standing.
Experience in medical-surgical, ER, PICU, or Long-Term care settings
preferred.
Strong knowledge of physiology and acute pain management techniques.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a diverse team
effectively.
Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Previous experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems is
advantageous.
Join our team as a Charge Nurse where you can make a significant impact on
patient care while leading a dedicated nursing staff. Your expertise will be
invaluable in providing exceptional healthcare services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Burn Care
Pain Medicine
Primary Care
Public Health
Sleep Medicine
Physical Setting:
Acute care
Supplemental Pay:
Differential pay
Ability to Commute:
Fowler, CO 81039 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fowler, CO 81039: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
