What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Telemetry, Nights position at Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care?
Overview
This role involves coordinating and delivering quality nursing care for patients across all age groups, managing operational issues during shifts, and providing clinical support as needed. The nurse serves as a resource for staff guidance, communicates patient care and departmental concerns, and ensures a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Responsible for:
Ensuring high standards of patient care, addressing operational issues, and supporting staff by sharing expertise and guidance.
Qualifications
This role involves coordinating and delivering quality nursing care for patients across all age groups, managing operational issues during shifts, and providing clinical support as needed. The nurse serves as a resource for staff guidance, communicates patient care and departmental concerns, and ensures a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Responsible for:
Ensuring high standards of patient care, addressing operational issues, and supporting staff by sharing expertise and guidance.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of a nursing program.
- Experience: At least one year of hospital nursing experience; two or more years preferred.
- Licensure: Current Georgia RN license or NLC/eNLC Multistate License; BLS certification required.
- Additional: Bachelor's degree and specialty certifications are preferred; demonstrated clinical competency is essential.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of patient care across the lifecycle.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to handle operational and clinical responsibilities simultaneously.