Clinical Charge Nurse

1 week ago


La Grange, Georgia, United States Wellstar Health System Full time
Facility Overview

At Wellstar Health System, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional healthcare services. Our RN Clinical Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management and delivery of patient care within our medical facilities.

Position Summary

The RN Clinical Charge Nurse is tasked with overseeing the daily operations of the nursing unit during assigned shifts. This role is essential in guaranteeing the safe and efficient delivery of care to our patients. As a caregiver, the Charge Nurse often engages in direct patient care while also leading the nursing team.

Our Charge Nurses operate within a clinical framework guided by Nurse Managers and supported by the WellStar Shared Governance Model. The practice environment is shaped by the WellStar Professional Practice Model, emphasizing evidence-based practices and nursing excellence. Charge Nurses are expected to embody the core competencies of WellStar, ensuring high-quality care for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

1. **Patient Care Oversight**: Conduct daily rounds to assess the quality and appropriateness of patient care, implementing corrective actions as necessary. Utilize peer coaching to enhance accountability and performance.

2. **Team Collaboration**: Foster effective communication with nursing management regarding care delivery and staff performance. Promote interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive patient care.

3. **Professional Development**: Mentor and precept new nursing staff, ensuring a skilled workforce capable of delivering high-quality care. Participate in ongoing education and professional growth initiatives.

4. **Evidence-Based Practice**: Advocate for and implement evidence-based practices within the nursing team. Engage in research activities to improve patient outcomes and nursing practices.

5. **Resource Management**: Monitor and manage nursing resources, ensuring staff have the necessary tools and equipment for optimal patient care. Assist in staffing decisions during peak times or shortages.

Qualifications

- **Education**: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
- **Licensure**: Current RN license in the state of practice; BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- **Experience**: Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; charge nurse experience preferred.
- **Skills**: Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management abilities are essential for success in this role.

At Wellstar Health System, we are committed to providing a supportive and innovative environment for our nursing professionals, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care.
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