Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse
On-siteLake Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Assign, direct, educate, and monitor nursing and support staff during assigned shifts while assessing daily patient care needs and distributing assignments. Contribute to or perform performance evaluations of staff and collaborate with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes. Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care, identify issues affecting desired outcomes, and respond to complaints through established channels. Provide input for hiring, training, directing, and developing staff while working in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Requires one year of registered nurse experience and Missouri RN licensure. Schedule involves varying days 7a-7p, every third weekend, and holiday rotation.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
- One year of registered nurse experience
- State of Work Location: Missouri
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
- Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication
- Constant standing and walking
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs
- Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors
- Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors
- Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs
- Occasional lifting/moving of patients
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements
- Occasional driving
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