Charge Nurse - Night Shift

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care seeks a Charge RN to provide direct patient care in an acute care setting, applying top-of-scope nursing practice and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes. The role emphasizes wellness, evidence-based practice, precepting new staff, and contributing to safety and quality at the point of care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN licensure in good standing.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in acute Med-Surg units.
• Model proficiency through precepting new staff.
• Contribute to safety and quality at the point of care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care proficiency

Safety standards adherence

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or within 3 years of Charge RN role)

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in acute care (Med-Surg) units, utilizing top-of-scope nursing practice, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

Prioritizes wellness and evidence-based practice, models proficiency through precepting new staff, and contributes to safety and quality at the point of care.

Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or within three years of assuming the Charge RN role, RN licensure, at least 1 year of nursing experience, and BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Skills & Key Duties

Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, values team collaboration, maintains safety standards, and adapts to a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.