What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge-Womens/Post Surgical position at Starr Regional Medical Center?
RN Charge-Womens/Post Surgical at Starr Regional Medical Center Job Summary:
The RN Charge for Women's Services at Starr Regional Medical Center oversees patient care, mentors nursing staff, and ensures effective staffing levels while providing direct patient care. This full-time role requires performing assessments, establishing care plans, and evaluating patient outcomes.
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Registered Nurse to fill the position of RN Charge for our Women's Services Department. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition
- Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires
- Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift
- Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow
- Provides direct patient care as needed
- Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs
- Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes
- Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels
- Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care
Requirements:
- Minimum Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (Preferred) Required
- Required Licenses: Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of TN or another compact state
- Required Skills: Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Free onsite parking
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Keywords:
registered nurse, patient care, women's health, healthcare, nursing supervision, patient assessment, hospital services, nurse management, medical services, staff mentoring