Charge Nurse - Clinical Decision Unit
Provident Behavioral Health · Grand Junction, CO · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The RN Charge Nurse provides leadership and clinical expertise during their shift, coordinating staffing and resources to ensure safe, efficient patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' physical, social, and psychological needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans
- Delegate tasks accordingly
- Evaluate patient responses
- Ensure staff accountability and promote professionalism
- Manage operational and clinical responsibilities
- Mediate conflicts
- Support compliance with policies and regulations
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Complete required training
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
- BLS certification
- Relevant experience
- BSN (with a four-year completion requirement)
Skills
- Assessment
- Planning
- Leadership
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Evaluation
Preferred experience
- At least one year of clinical nursing
- Mentoring skills