What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Charge Registered Nurse position at Rosaires Care?
Charge RN (Acute Unit)
Lead and coordinate nursing care on an acute unit by overseeing clinical workflows, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes, and supporting evidence-based practice.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate nursing care on an acute unit by overseeing clinical workflows, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes, and supporting evidence-based practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate staffing and ensure appropriate coverage for patient needs.
- Oversee day-to-day unit operations, including clinical workflow management.
- Supervise bedside nurses and provide guidance to support performance.
- Triages patient needs and escalates care concerns as appropriate.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to plan and deliver care.
- Manage admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
- Mentor staff and promote a culture of continuous learning.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding care and progress.
- Support quality and safety initiatives across the unit.
- Current RN licensure and strong acute care experience.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to supervise and coach staff.
- Strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and triage abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration across disciplines.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and patient safety.