Rn|Charge Nurse| Full-Time

Description:

The charge nurse is responsible for the assessment, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of safe and effective patient-centered care. The charge nurse will facilitate and mentor others to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills. In addition, the charge nurse will continuously assess unit needs to ensure adequate resources for current and upcoming shifts by collaborating with other departments, clinical and nonclinical, to coordinate admissions transfers, and discharges of patients in a timely manner. The charge nurse will evaluate staffing needs based on acuities and census. The charge nurse will demonstrate professionalism at all times and will uphold standards of practice by holding team members accountable for continued compliance.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice nursing in Idaho.
• Excellent communication skills to include oral comprehension/expression and written comprehension/expression.
• Obtain ACLS, PALS within one year of hire. ENPC and TNCC recommended.
• Ability and willingness to demonstrate and maintain clinical competency as required for the unit/area(s) of assignment.
• Current BLS certification.