What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute/Intermediate Surgery position at Plan A Health?
Role Overview
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality nursing care by collaborating with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs. You serve as a vital link between patients, families, providers, and staff, ensuring patient-centered care and satisfaction. Your responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, assisting with care plans, advocating for patients, and maintaining accurate documentation. You will participate in performance improvement initiatives, uphold professional standards, and support shared governance through active involvement in councils or activities.
Qualifications & Skills
Required education includes an Associate's or Diploma in Nursing, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree. Valid RN license (multi-state or single-state) and BLS certification are mandatory. You should demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to professional growth, including mentorship and leadership qualities.
Key Duties
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality nursing care by collaborating with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs. You serve as a vital link between patients, families, providers, and staff, ensuring patient-centered care and satisfaction. Your responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, assisting with care plans, advocating for patients, and maintaining accurate documentation. You will participate in performance improvement initiatives, uphold professional standards, and support shared governance through active involvement in councils or activities.
Qualifications & Skills
Required education includes an Associate's or Diploma in Nursing, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree. Valid RN license (multi-state or single-state) and BLS certification are mandatory. You should demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to professional growth, including mentorship and leadership qualities.
Key Duties
- Monitor, assess, and evaluate patient conditions
- Coordinate care plans and collaborate with team members
- Provide patient advocacy and education
- Participate in quality improvement and organizational initiatives
- Maintain professional licenses, certifications, and adhere to safety and confidentiality standards