RN Charge Nurse - Evening/Night Shift
Company: Brown Health & Rehab Royston, GA 30662
Location: Royston
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
We are a COVID-19 vaccinated workforce. New Associates must
provide proof of vaccination prior to hire date.Join us at- a place
where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work
you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and
leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside
and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion
in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the
highest level of care in our communitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIESAssists the Director of Nursing in planning,
developing, organizing and directing the day to day functions of
the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative etc.).Admits,
discharges and transfers patients as requested.Documentation and
billing supplies used.Sends patients to the hospital as
necessary.Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach
physician.Develops nursing assistant work assignments.Makes
compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues.Maintains
effective lines of communication with attending physicians.Assists
the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care
planning/MDS process and committee meetings as
necessary.Participates in patient screening and selection process
as requested.Assists the Director of Nursing to monitor physician
services (documentation and visits etc.) in accordance with current
regulations.Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up
of consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary,
etc.Provides demonstration/education as necessary for CNA to
perform job.Completes documentation procedures on patients
(appropriate use of forms, timelines and Medicare documentation
etc.).Communicates with physicians, arranges for transportation for
doctor appointments and contacts families.Demonstrates
appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and
uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to
race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap
or marital status.Provides to the Director of Nursing Services
appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates,
corrective actions and other as necessary.Assists as requested, in
the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in
accordance with established staffing budgets.Assists the Director
of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file
documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective
actions, evaluations, skills verification and others as
requested.Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associate
and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested
by the Director of Nursing Services.Maintains efforts to establish
effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive
working relationships.Assists the Director of Nursing Services in
monitoring nursing assistants for compliance with established
procedural guidelines and protocols.Maintains a working knowledge
of current licensure standards and the survey process.Monitors work
of other nursing staff in unit for thoroughness.Makes rounds to
provide proper care to and cleanliness of patients.Coordinates care
of patients.Supervises nursing staff - LPN's and CNA's.Assists
nursing staff members according to needs.Implements Education
Program, Infection Control Program and/or Quality Assurance
Program.Promotes the image and reputation of the System by
exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines
of communication.Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups,
project management, and other collaborative efforts of the
System.Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of
the System.SKILLS AND ABILITIESExcellent organizational and
prioritizing skills required.Effective and professional verbal, and
written communication skillsCommunicates well with other
associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm
and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to
expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor,
answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSA Nursing Degree from an accredited college or
university, or is a graduate of an approved RN program.Active RN
License to practice in the State of GeorgiaSUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIESProvides oversight and direction unlicensed nursing
personnel.LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read and interpret documents
such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and
procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and
correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of
customers or associates of the organization.MATHEMATICAL
SKILLSAbility to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and
decimals.REASONING ABILITYAbility to apply common sense
understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral
or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving
several concrete variables in standardized situations.COMPUTER
APPLICATION SKILLSThis job requires proficiency with the following
computer applications:Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft
WordCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSA RN nursing degree from
an accredited college or university.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical
demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.While performing the duties of this job, the associate is
regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently
is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach
with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to
stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.EEO / M / F
/ D / V / Drug Free Workplace
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