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General Summary: The Charge Nurse (RN) in a designated charge role coordinates with nursing leadership to ensure that the activities of the nursing staff are providing nursing care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process to facilitate the patient’s progression toward optimal health. This position provides, directs and guides patient/family teaching and readiness for discharge to prepare the patient for self, home or further professional care. The Charge Nurse in a designated charge role is actively involved in department activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and LifeCare activities to ensure individualized, patient-centered health care for all patient populations admitted to LifeCare Hospital.
Patient Population: Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the patients served. The ages of the patients served are adult (18-65 years of age) and geriatric (65 and older).
Essential Functions:
This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Supervision: Oversees and directs delegated functions of RNs, LPN’s/LVNs, CNAs, Patient Care Technicians, Mental Health Assistants, Monitor Technicians and Unit Clerks.
Experience: Two years of experience in an acute clinical environment setting.
Education: Bachelor's degree, or combination of an Associate's degree in an approved Registered Nurse program and meaningful and appropriate experience.
Licensure/Certification: Current Registered Nurse license in the state where practicing is required. Current BLS certification is required upon hire and ACLS certification is required within six (6) months of hire. All Registered Nurses must maintain current licensure, BLS and ACLS certifications while employed with LifeCare Hospitals.
Full Time
$87k-104k (estimate)
03/09/2023
06/09/2024