Is responsible for assessment, evaluation, planning, coordinating, and providing general nursing care for patients. The Charge Nurse coordinates continuity of patient care by communicating with patients, staff, physicians, and family members. The Charge Nurse is responsible for leading the nursing care team while providing direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, emergency room setting, or other areas as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
- Responsible for the effective delivery of nursing care that includes taking vital signs, administering prescribed medications and/or intravenous solutions and other medical procedures, providing or assisting with personal care and monitoring condition of patients and keeping other health care providers informed. All nursing care will be delivered in accordance with the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
- Responsible for maintaining and updating patient charts and records in a complete and timely manner in compliance with hospital policies and standards.
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective professional relations with patients, families, and caregivers.
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relations with other healthcare workers, area personnel and management.
- Responsible for ensuring the care of patients within the hospital by appropriate delegation and evaluation.
- Responsible for observing and following policy and procedure of the facility.
- Responsible for related duties as required or assigned by participating in continuing education programs, special projects and staying informed on trends and developments in the field of nursing.
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality.
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📌 Hospital RN (Santiago)
🏢 F. W. HUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
📍 Santiago
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