Charge Nurse Team Lead - Evening & Weekend Differential

Caresprin; Union (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Boonespring of Union, KY is seeking a Charge Nurse to assist the Nursing supervisor in delivering total patient care and unit management on the Day Shift. The role supervises STNAs, administers medications as ordered, and ensures adherence to department policies.

The ideal candidate holds a valid state nursing license, is committed to elderly care, and capable of coordinating administrative duties, admissions, and discharges while maintaining patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license in the state where the facility is located.
• Continued education hours required per licensure period.

Responsibilities

• Carry out administrative and patient care duties as part of their shift responsibilities.
• Supervises and assumes responsibility for the actions and care delivered by the STNA’s.
• Abides by department policies and procedures and interprets them to personnel, medical staff, patients and the public.
• Willing to work on the unit designated by the D.O.N., A.D.O.N, or Supervisor.
• Check 24 hour report sheet for changes/updates in patient care needs for the day.
• Make walking rounds, supervise NA care delivered.
• Administer medication (including IV) per physician orders.
• Meet patient needs in spiritual or psychological aspects with available resources.
• Assist and direct in admissions/discharge process.

Skills

Patient care

Team leadership

Communication

Administrative duties

Medication administration

Emergency response

Education

Nursing license (state)

Job description

Boonespring of Union, KY is seeking a Charge Nurse to assist the Nursing supervisor in delivering total patient care and unit management on the Day Shift. The role supervises STNAs, administers medications as ordered, and ensures adherence to department policies.

The ideal candidate holds a valid state nursing license, is committed to elderly care, and capable of coordinating administrative duties, admissions, and discharges while maintaining patient advocacy.