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ID #3917720
State California
City Sandimas
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Prime Healthcare
Showed 2020-05-12
Date 2020-05-13
Deadline 2020-07-12
Category Et cetera
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Charge Nurse, ER - Part Time

California, Sandimas 00000 Sandimas USA

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JOB SUMMARY: The Emergency Department (ED) Charge Nurse is responsible and accountable to the Department Director for the quality of nursing staff and the delivery of patient care during his/her shift and assists the Director in the daily operation of the respective unit(s)/department. He/she provides direct communication with the Director and/or House Supervisor of unanticipated patient care events and/or risk management activities within patient care unit(s); Utilizes nursing personnel effectively, assisting with required scheduling, staffing and assignments; Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of staff and/or staff education as necessary; Assists with performance evaluations, progressive discipline of staff and other related HR activities as needed; Assesses supplies and equipment availability, ensures their proper use and functionality and assists in the daily maintenance of par levels; Collaborates with other department managers/supervisors to ensure smooth coordination of services to patients; enhanced patient flow within the facility and efficient admission/discharge/transfer processes; Assesses patient care delivery and quality of care/documentation on a consistent basis; directs staff members to make immediate changes in the plan of care, as appropriate to ensure patient safety and adherence to regulatory guidelines, hospital policies, procedures, protocols and/or clinical pathways and notifies Department Director, House Supervisor and/or Medical Staff as appropriate utilizing the chain of command. Interviews patients/families on admission and during rounds to enhance positive patient experiences, provide comprehensive orientation to the patient care unit and increase patient/family awareness on how to access services and/or the charge nurse, if necessary. The Charge Nurse may perform direct patient care within scope of practice and clinical competency to ensure patient safety and patient/nurse ratios; he/she shall be temporarily relieved of Charge Nurse duties during such times by Director/designee and shall document details of same on patient care assignment record.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

Current and valid state RN License

Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

Current PALS (AHA) certificate and/or ENPC required 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

Previous supervisory experience, preferred.

Minimum of one year as a staff nurse in an acute care hospital setting, E.D. setting preferred.

Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) certificate within 12 months of hire and Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) within 2 years of hire, preferred.

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. EEO is the Law: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeocselfprintposter.pdfName: San Dimas Community Hospital (SDCH) ID: 2020-43751 Street: 1350 W Covina Blvd Shift: Days

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