Med-Surg Charge Nurse: Lead & Coordinate Care

Kaiser Permanente; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Charge Nurse to oversee a nursing unit, supervise staff, and coordinate patient care during a shift. The role often includes staff nurse responsibilities and acts as a link to the Nursing Coordinator for the unit.

Responsibilities cover problem solving, shift-to-shift communication, staff education, policy development, and quality assurance activities to support patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of Registered Nurse experience, one year in clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing personnel, participate in interviewing and staffing decisions, and support coaching of staff.
• Monitor resources, identify system problems, and assist in budget trend analysis and materials management.
• Deliver and coordinate patient care, develop care standards, and ensure quality assurance activities.
• Serve as an educator, provide in-service training, and participate in clinical orientation and teaching.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Charge Nurse to oversee a nursing unit, supervise staff, and coordinate patient care during a shift. The role often includes staff nurse responsibilities and acts as a link to the Nursing Coordinator for the unit.

Responsibilities cover problem solving, shift-to-shift communication, staff education, policy development, and quality assurance activities to support patient care standards.