Registered Charge Nurse Emergency Department Nights Lake Placid

About the role

Evaluates the quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments. Directs and coordinates nursing personnel activities during designated shifts, overseeing staff and patient care. Ensures real-time documentation, including reviewing task lists every two hours and promptly initiating and signing off physician orders. Advises nurses on the appropriateness of calling physicians for patient care concerns. Assists staff in using electronic quality management tools to evaluate treatment plans and ensure quality outcomes. Uses chart audit reports to monitor adherence to documentation guidelines and assist staff in achieving documentation goals. Provides support and information to the interdisciplinary team when issues arise with families, physicians, or other caregivers, utilizing the proper chain of command.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments.
• Directs and coordinates nursing personnel activities during designated shifts, overseeing staff and patient care.
• Ensures real-time documentation, including reviewing task lists every two hours and promptly initiating and signing off physician orders.
• Advises nurses on the appropriateness of calling physicians for patient care concerns.
• Affords support and information to the interdisciplinary team when issues arise with families, physicians, or other caregivers, utilizing the proper chain of command.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]
• Master's of Nursing [Preferred]
• 1+ experience in specialty [Required]
• 3+ charge RN experience [Preferred]

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Pay

$32.16 - $56.28

Schedule

Full time Shift Night (United States of America)