CHARGE NURSE

Company: Rancho Seco Care Center
Location: Galt
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Rancho Seco Care Center - PM shift - 2:30pm to 11:00pm - -AND noc SHIFT
We are seeking a motivated charge nurse with excellent leadership and communication skills. As a successful candidate, you will provide assistance and care for patients, supervise nursing staff, offer guidance and support, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure that all operational tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
To excel in this role, you will need to be a licensed nursing professional with at least 1 year of experience in a healthcare environment. You should enjoy working with people, have excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
Charge Nurse Responsibilities

Record patients' medical records and monitor vital signs.
Supervising nursing staff and monitoring their needs.
Coordinating daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and patient care.
Overseeing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Mentoring and training new staff and providing support and guidance to all staff members.
Monitoring medical charts and providing compassionate care and assistance to patients and families.
Liaising with doctors and administrators and communicating any protocol changes to staff.
Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Recording and maintaining accurate reports.
Identifying issues or emergencies and responding in a calm and efficient manner.

Charge Nurse Requirements

Associate's degree in nursing.
Licensed as a LVN
Further certification may be required.
Prior experience in a healthcare facility required.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Compassionate with sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and medical software systems.
Ability to handle stress and work shifts.

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