CHARGE NURSE

BHC Alhambra Hospital, Inc.

Rosemead (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

BHC Alhambra Hospital, a private, fully accredited behavioral health facility in Rosemead, California, seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) to lead nursing care on the unit. The role collaborates with health team members to coordinate patient care, delegate duties, and supervise LVN/LPT staff, ensuring adherence to nursing processes and standards.

Educational requirements include an accredited nursing program with a preference for Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of RN experience in a psychiatric

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview within eight hours of admission.
  • Document patient information and nursing care.
  • Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient’s condition.
  • Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
  • Make daily patient care assignments based on staff competency.
  • Supervise nursing staff to ensure timely completion of ADLs.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing
RN license
Leadership
Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Charge Nurse (RN)

Shift Available: NOC 7:00 pm-7:30 am

Are you caring, compassionate and hardworking?

BHC Alhambra Hospital is located in the beautiful city of Rosemead, California. Our 115 bed facility established in 1924 prides itself on upholding a standard of excellence that allows our patients to take the first step to recovery. BHC Alhambra Hospital is a private, fully accredited, full-service acute psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescents and adults. BHC Alhambra is dedicated to providing quality behavioral health, substance abuse, and eating disorder treatment. We offer inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient options for individuals in the communities of the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, and surrounding areas.

The Charge Nurse (R.N.) prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Supervisory responsibilities for LVN/ LPT and Program Specialist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy within eight hours of patient’s admission to the unit.
  • Document patient information and nursing care.
  • Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient’s condition in compliance with facility’s policy.
  • Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
  • Makes daily patient care assignments based on individual staff’s level of competency
  • Supervises nursing staff to assure timely completion of patient activities of daily living (ADL’s)
BHC Alhambra Hospital employees receive great opportunities:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Career and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Tuitions savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University.
About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.

Qualifications
Requirements:

Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years experience as a registered nurse in a psychiatric health care facility is preferred.

License: Currently licensed to practice by the State Board of Nursing.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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