RN Charge Nurse

4 days ago


Leesport, Pennsylvania, United States Berks County Full time
Job Title: RN Charge Nurse

At Berks County, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced RN Charge Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our nursing department, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our residents and ensuring the smooth operation of our unit.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct and evaluate the resident care being administered on the unit.
  • Assist in the direct hands-on care and make out employees' assignments, break and lunch time schedules.
  • Assess residents, initiate, and review nursing care plans and goals for each resident, recommending and implementing changes as necessary.
  • Implement IV therapy as ordered according to policy/procedure and administer all medications and nurses' treatments according to policy/procedure.
  • Receives and transcribes physicians' telephone orders as necessary and promotes continuity of care through a positive attitude and good communication and cooperation with other shifts and departments.
  • Makes unit rounds as needed to ensure that every resident is receiving quality care and does quality assurance (QA) monitoring and reporting.
  • Is responsible for keeping adequate inventory of all supplies on unit and admits, transfers, and discharges residents.
  • Makes rounds with attending physician, bringing any changes in residents' condition to his/her attention and participates in in-service programs on a regular basis.
  • Assigns and monitors unit staff's attendance at in-services and maintains all nursing records in a proper and timely manner.
  • Maintains a professional attitude toward residents, families, visitors, dealing with their needs in a proper and tactful manner.
Requirements:
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and has a current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • Has clinical knowledge, skills, and abilities and has prior Charge Nurse or relief Charge Nurse experience, preferably in long term care.
  • Must possess leadership ability and the willingness to cooperate with other department heads and personnel when assuming relief Charge duties.
Working Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to hazardous chemicals, infectious waste, blood and body fluid, diseases, and conditions prevalent at the time.

Employees may also be subject to emotionally distraught residents, family members, visitors, and personnel. The noise level in the work environment is typically minimal to moderate.



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