Lake Placid - Charge Nurse - FT Days
AdventHealth
| Description Charge Nurse - Med/Surg - AdventHealth Lake Placid Location Address: 1210 US Hwy 27 North, Lake Placid, FL 33852. Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth:
Work Hours/Shift: 40/hrs. / Days You Will Be Responsible For: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: (Brief List) The performance of this position requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences. 1. Performs the job expectations of the Registered Nurse in his / her assigned care area. Follows the principals of AIDET in all patient and family interactions. Effectively follows the chain of command to escalate issues unable to be resolved at the unit level. Demonstrates professionalism and leadership qualities Serves as a role model for staff by collaboratively working with the staff and physicians. Coordinates orientation of newly assigned staff with preceptor. Facilitates clinical experiences to meet orienting employee needs. Staff assignments Assists in data collection for process improvement projects including restraints. Assesses staffing to ensure compliance with unit staffing matrix and patient acuity. What You Will Need: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of Diploma in Nursing Minimum of One (1) year experience in area of assignment Current Florida RN License BLS condition of employment Job Summary: The Charge Nurse is an RN assigned a specific unit who assists with responsibilities for the coordination of patient care using a multidisciplinary approach in accordance with the Hospital's Mission, physician, and patient expectations. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to policy implementation, giving input into staffing patterns, maintaining supplies and equipment, participating in process improvement projects and staff development programs to ensure delivery of quality care. If the situation arises, the Charge Nurse self assigns patients based on patient acuity, staffing mix and the ability to perform primary and secondary responsibilities of a Charge Nurse.
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