Charge Nurse

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Bowling Green (FL); Presencial; USD 125 000 - 138 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Robert E. Spiller Bowling Green Veterans Center in Bowling Green, KY is seeking motivated Registered Nurses to join the Clinical department as Charge Nurses.

These four positions will act as Administrative Charge Nurses supervising staff and delivering efficient, compassionate care to Kentucky Veterans. Qualified candidates must have current Kentucky RN licensure; two years RN experience; and may substitute a bachelor’s degree for one year of experience.

Qualificações

• Two years of RN experience.
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year of experience.
• Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or have a valid work permit from the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Responsabilidades

• Administer medications and treatments for Veterans.
• Supervise professional and ancillary staff in nursing care.
• Serve as Administrative Charge Nurse in the Clinical department.
• Meet physical and psychosocial needs of Veterans and maintain care standards.

Conhecimentos

Registered Nurse

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Critical thinking

Team leadership

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Req

req82015

Job Title

Charge Nurse

Pay Grade

15

Salary

$31.81 Hourly
Locality Premium - $10.62 per hour
Shift Premium for Second and Third shift – 15%
Weekend Premium – 25%
Holiday Premium – 25%

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs

Location

1111 Veterans Way
Bowling Green, KY 42101 USA

Description

The Robert E. Spiller Bowling Green Veterans Center is a 60-bed long-term care facility located in beautifulBowling Green, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preservingdignity and providing compassionate care.
We are currently seeking motivated Registered Nurses to work in our Clinical department as a Charge Nurse.These 4 (four) positions will serve in the role of Administrative Charge Nurse and supervise professional andancillary employees in the administration of efficient nursing care. We have 2nd and 3rd positions availablewith every other weekend off. Applicants should have an active, unrestricted status as a Registered Nurse (RN)on the KBN licensure verification.
Skill and expectations for this position include but are not limited to:

• Good communications and documentation skills
• Good work ethics
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Team leader
• Administer medications and treatments, as well as helping to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of our Veterans.

This ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky’sVeterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care.
This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint-supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
This position, in Warren County has an approved Locality Premium of $10.62 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034Section 9(1).
This job classification is approved for the following shift premiums, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section9(2), which are applied to the base salary:
Second and Third shift: 15%
Weekend: 25%
Holidays: 25%

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION:See Special Requirements.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:A bachelor's degree in nursing will substitute for one year of the required experience.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 ; https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdfhttp://www.kbn.ky.gov Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Incumbents work with patients, clients, or employees who may have been exposed to infectious diseases which may require the following of safety procedures.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Trina Daves at [e-mail] or 270-535-4951.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D