Charge Nurse (RN) - 5 West Acute Care Medicine Augusta
On-siteEvans, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Monitor, examine, and evaluate patient conditions while assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care to promote short and long-term outcomes. Prioritize daily patient flow, coordinate optimum care delivery, and maintain accurate documentation of assessments, changes, and incidents. Serve as an educational resource for patients and families, listen to concerns, and communicate necessary information to providers and staff. Mentor other nurses through preceptorship, foster a supportive environment, and contribute ideas to performance improvement initiatives aligned with patient and organizational goals. Maintain professional licenses, complete required training, and participate in shared governance councils.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Nursing or Bachelors Nursing or Masters Nursing
- BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support
- RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
- Maintains professional licenses and certifications
- Completes all required training
- Is involved in professional organizations
- Keeps current with research literature and industry best practices
- Acts with professionalism embrace shared governance principles and demonstrate integrity
- Holds self and others accountable for practice by participating in the peer feedback process
- Assists with the recruitment of nurses to AU Health
- Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct
- Must be available for Night shifts
- Full Time Nights, 36 Hours per week (3/12s)
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