Charge Nurse
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Redlands
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Behavioral Medicine Center: IP Psych Adult and Senior (Full Time,
Night Shift) -
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
In collaboration with the Manager, the Charge Nurse provides
clinical supervision of a team of licensed and unlicensed staff
during an assigned shift on a designated unit. Functions in a
patient-centered care model of practice and utilizes discretion and
independent judgment to ensure quality direct and indirect
age-specific patient care in a fast-paced environment. Promotes the
empowerment of the nursing profession and excels in implementing
new knowledge, innovations and improvements in practice to enhance
the patient experience and clinical outcomes. Facilitates a
positive environment and provides hands-on guidance to engage staff
in adopting a care delivery model of accountability, empowerment,
and excellence in practice. Contributes to a work environment of
caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and
patient population. Performs other duties as needed.
Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing required. If hired prior to
January 1, 2018, Bachelor's degree may be in progress, or, an
Associate's Degree in nursing with a Bachelor's degree in another
field and a Master's Degree in nursing required. If hired prior to
January 1, 2018, Master's Degree may be in progress. Minimum of
three years nursing experience in area of specialty in a facility
with an equivalent patient acuity level required. Minimum of one
year of prior management or supervisory experience preferred.
Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Basic
life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart
Association required. Other certifications as outlined in the
department Plan for Providing Care.
Basic knowledge of healthcare regulations and survey process
required. Demonstrates advanced competencies in clinical nursing,
leadership, supervision, management and communications skills
required. Exhibits professional behavior at all times. Ability to
apply theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually
expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in
specialty. Able to read and write legibly in English (and Spanish
preferred) with professional quality; use computer, printer, and
software programs necessary to the position, e.g., Word, Excel,
Outlook, PowerPoint, electronic medical record, electronic event
reporting program; relate and communicate positively, effectively,
and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in
following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond
courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and
collaborate; accept direction; think critically; work independently
with minimal supervision; perform basic math and statistical
functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and
prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve;
recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail;
distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear
sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the
telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with
the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer
screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to
position; discern temperature variances through touch.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
49.75
US Dollar (USD)
70.3
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