RN/LVN Charge Nurse - Night Shift
Responsibilities
- Overtake and coordinate nursing staff activities during the night shift to ensure seamless patient care delivery.
- Provide direct patient care and support to nursing staff as needed to maintain high-quality service.
- Assign duties and manage staffing to optimize workflow and meet patient care needs effectively.
- Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to any changes or emergencies in collaboration with the care team.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements throughout the shift.
- Serve as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate communication and patient care planning.
- Mentor and support nursing staff by providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to promote professional development.
Requirements
- Current and valid RN or LVN license in the state of employment.
- Previous nursing experience in a long-term care facility is preferred.
- Previous experience in a charge nurse or leadership role is highly desirable.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills to manage complex patient situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Able to work the night shift and manage the demands of overnight hospital care.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Summary
Join the Heartbeat of Your Community - Launch Your Healthcare Career at Coryell Health Imagine being part of a close-knit team that makes a real difference in people's lives. As a valued member of Coryell Health, you'll have the opportunity to bring hope, healing, and happiness to your neighbors, friends, and family in our vibrant community. At Coryell Health, we're proud of our legacy as a community-owned healthcare organization, serving local patients and families since 1940. With a wide range of services all under one roof, our patients receive comprehensive care that's second to none. When you join our team, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. Plus, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of healthcare in our community. Ready to start your journey in healthcare and make a real impact? Apply now to join the Coryell Health team and be part of something amazing.