Charge RN (58117)

The Charge RN is responsible to maintain the nursing philosophy, objectives, and standards of quality nursing care; and ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond.

Requirements

• Administrative Functions
• Ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond
• Assist with employee evaluations, employee praise, and discipline as necessary
• Actively participate with staff education
• Promote an environment of learning
• Conduct routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders
• Ensure work consistency among staff
• Promote a positive, friendly work environment
• Ensure staff compliance with standards and regulations
• Report potential outbreaks and take appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures
• Ensure appropriate coverage for the nursing department 24/7
• Work beyond normal working hours, or in other positions temporarily when necessary
• Able to make independent decisions
• Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care
• Promote teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members
• Continually strive to enhance knowledge, and ensure evidenced-based nursing is being practiced