Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs our Charge RN, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.
Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.
To be successful in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
- Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety.
- Goals, and participation in inservice education.
- Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department.
- Evaluates care given by staff.
- Coaches to improve care.
- Ensures standard of care is maintained.
Job RequirementsRequired- Associate of Nursing, Bachelors of Nursing or foreign equivalent
- Two (2) years of nursing experience
- Registered Nurse in the state of Arizona
- American Heart Association Certifications
- Basic Life Support Card (AHA BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Card (AHA ACLS)
Preferred- One (1) year of experience as a Charge Nurse, House Supervisor or nursing leader.
- One (1) year of experience in inpatient care in a hospital setting
