Charge Nurse supervises nursing care to residents according to physicians orders, directs staff and ensures the delivery of quality care on their shift.
Requirements
- Must function within scope of practice according to the State Board of Nursing
- Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician
- Accurately and timely completes documentation of care given
- Supervises, evaluates and may suspend personnel according to HCF policy
- Refers to and follows resident’s care plan
- Observes and reports any abnormal findings, such as, injuries, incidents, skin issues, complaints, suspected abuse/neglect/misappropriation, and any unsafe conditions as well as any significant change in condition
- Oversees operation and staffing for their shift
- Attend required in-service education
- Follows appropriate Infection Control and Safety Practices
Benefits
- Promotion opportunities
- Flexibility
- Education/Learning
- Competitive benefit package
