Charge Nurse (RN) - Neurology

About the role

The Neurology Charge Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating a clinic unit, managing staffing, and ensuring high-quality patient care within the neurology specialty.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and delegate patient care tasks, matching patient needs with staff competencies.
• Develop and implement plans to meet regulatory standards and improve patient outcomes.
• Coordinate scheduling, training, mentoring, and onboarding of staff members.
• Act as liaison with internal and external stakeholders, including pre-hospital providers and hospital administration.
• Monitor and evaluate patient care practices, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Handle customer service interactions, addressing any issues proactively.
• Manage departmental activities, including staffing decisions and compliance with competency requirements.

Requirements

The role involves providing patient-centered care, staff development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, with relevant clinical experience, preferably in neurology or critical care settings.

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to make independent decisions under stress.
• Ability to implement change and assist in managing departmental budgets.
• Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, or specialized training in areas like bariatrics or wound care are preferred.
• Management or supervisory experience is advantageous.

Benefits

The position offers a sign-on bonus based on eligibility.