What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Registered Nurse Charge position at Seacrest Behavioral Health?
Charge RN (Acute Care) will lead weekend nursing care on an acute unit by coordinating staffing and overseeing clinical workflows to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support bedside nurses; delegate tasks and maintain standards of care.
- Triage patient needs and coordinate timely escalation of clinical concerns.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to drive effective care planning.
- Promote and support evidence-based practices across the unit.
- Mentor nursing staff and foster a culture of continuous learning.
- Manage patient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
- Communicate clearly with patients and families, addressing questions and needs.
- Participate in quality and safety initiatives.