Charge Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Charge Nurse (RN) to join our team at Youth Opportunity Investments LLC. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing direction, direct service, and supervision of the facility medical department.

• Provides direction, direct service, and supervision of the facility medical department.
• Ensures that the facility is compliant with all guidelines required by customer and governmental entities/agencies.
• Monitors, evaluates, and determines appropriate levels of care, assures delivery of health care needs, and quality of service.
• Administers resident medications prescribed by physician.
• Ensures that an effective system is provided to review medication oversight and ensure completion of all documentation and forms related to medication.
• Assures that nursing department completes all required admission and release procedures and documents in a timely manner.
• Completes and submits statistical reporting as required.
• Carries out clerical and administrative assignments to support resident care and department operations.
• Ensures youth immunizations are done and documented as required.
• Prepares and presents training programs to staff in areas including, but not limited to, medication administration, side effects, nuisance disease, hepatitis A and B, universal precautions, AIDS, seizures, and other health-related issues impacting upon the delivery of services.
• Collaborate with leadership and performance improvement activities by conducting periodic reviews to ensure compliance with YOI policy and agency requirements.

• Must have a license as a professional Registered Nurse which shall have included clinical nursing, practice in nursing supervision, nursing education, nursing management, or public health nursing.
• Three years' experience as a professional RN.
• A sound understanding of group leadership, group dynamics, and experiential education.
• Records management and Medicaid processes preferred.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.

• Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable.
• Must be able to move about the property.
• Must be able to participate in youth activities.
• Must be able to transport youth or staff.
• Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that data is attainable under the law.
• Must be able to pass PAR evaluation of physical techniques and written certification exam.

• Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license.
• Must meet state criminal background check requirements and pre-employment screening.

Youth Opportunity Investments LLC is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, region, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or any other legally protected status.