SAU Registered Nurse - FT Days at GENTIVA CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE CORP DBA KINDRED

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication, Supervision, Assessment, Documentation, Team Coordination, Emergency Response, Pain Management, Medication Administration, Ethical Standards, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Staff Development, Cultural Competence, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Confidentiality

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary The RN Charge Nurse manages a designated group of nursing employees on a nursing unit and assures smooth operations of the unit for a designated shift Could encompass one or more units depending upon size and clinical programs Scope of work may be modified by State specific rules under the Nurse Practice Act Essential Functions Assesses, plans, coordinates and evaluates patients’ care along with members of the interdisciplinary team Documents the patient’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner in the patient’s EHR Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients promptly to clinical leader and physician as necessary Receives and records physicians’ orders Communicates staffing problems and needs to nursing leadership. Provides input on staffing ratios and deployment. Provides oncoming shift and supervisors with accurate and complete patient status report Develops work assignments for RNs, LPN>LVNs, and Nurse Aides as directed Supervises, directs and evaluates staff (i.e. RNs, LPN/LVNs) as directed Participates in counseling, disciplinary action and termination of staff to the extent permitted by state practice act Assures compliance with policies and procedures. Reports problems and complaints timely in the nursing leadership Provides feedback to clinical leadership regarding performance of RNs, LPN/LVNs and Nurse Aides Gives feedback and participates in performance appraisals as assigned. Supervises nursing assignment, which includes directing assigned nursing staff to the extent permitted by state practice act Coordinates and performs admission, transfer and discharge on patients. Completes all appropriate assessments relative to the patient’s status Maintains positive working relationships between nursing and other departments Assures that inventory and supplies are maintained in a clean and safe manner on the unit, are utilized economically and communicates need for housekeeping, maintenance or nutritional services assistance. Supports and participates in the center’s Performance Improvement initiatives Adheres to professional codes of ethics, ScionHealth’s Code of Conduct and maintains PHI confidentiality in the center and in external locations, including electronic social networks Provides direct care and/or assists with care as directed and consistent with their scope of practice and competency Initiate the SBAR process and collaborate with the staff for assessment and recommendations Make rounds with physicians and other team members as needed Assist physicians and consultants with special tests or procedures within the scope of state specific nurse practice act and personal clinical competency Coordinates patient assessments, recognizes the need to review and revise patients’ assessments as needed based upon patient condition Coordinates patients’ care activities and communicates changes to other team members and patient family/significant other Provides appropriate pain management techniques and educates the patient and family regarding pain management Administers medication following the five rights of medication administration within scope of practice Assists with the rehabilitation and treatment of patients in accordance with the medical plan of care, updates, and revised plan of care under the supervision of Registered Nurse Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills as directed by the Registered Nurse Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Services/Discharge Planner regarding both in-hospital/unit and post discharge needs Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medica/health care errors Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members, and at all levels of the organization Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations Ability to organize and prioritize Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff Ability to maintain confidentiality Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0-10%25 Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Education Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BS preferred Licenses/Certification Valid RN license in the state employed BLS Certification ALS Certification preferred Experience 2-3 years' experience in nursing, one year of supervisory is preferred

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Responsibilities

The RN Charge Nurse manages nursing employees on a designated unit and ensures smooth operations during their shift. They assess, plan, coordinate, and evaluate patient care while supervising nursing staff and maintaining compliance with policies.