Charge Nurse provides guidance and support to staff, maintains a clean working environment and directing nursing staff.
Responsibilities
- Oversee patient admissions, transfers and discharges
- Mentor and train new staff while providing support and guidance to all staff members
- Monitor medical charts and administer compassionate care and assistance to patients and families
- Liaise with doctors and administrators and communicate any protocol changes to staff
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
- Record and maintain accurate reports
Requirements And Skills
- Proven work experience as a Charge Nurse or similar role
- Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
- Compassionate with sound judgment and problem-solving
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and medical software systems
- Ability to handle stress and long shifts
- Relevant training and/or certifications as a Charge Nurse