Registered Nurse- Halifax Behavioral Services (Charge Nurse)

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health is seeking a Charge Nurse for Halifax Behavioral Services in Daytona Beach to provide supervision and leadership for the nursing unit during the shift. You will assign staffing, participate in hourly patient rounds, and ensure care delivery adheres to ANA standards and Florida Board rules.

The role requires Florida RN licensure (or eligibility), a BSN or related degree, and at least five years of clinical experience, including one year in a charge role.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Florida or eligibility
• BSN or healthcare-related degree required or enrollment in BSN program
• Minimum of 5 years of recent clinical experience
• One year of charge experience required
• Specialty certification required per department (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC)
• Experience with Meditech preferred
• Excellent interpersonal communication with patients, families, colleagues, physicians and staff

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and leadership to the nursing care unit for the shift
• Complete staffing and nursing assignments for current and oncoming shift
• Participate in hourly rounding and ensure compliance
• Act as the on-the-ground front-line leader addressing day-to-day issues
• Ensure nursing care aligns with ANA standards and Florida Board of Nursing policies
• Delegate tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and Licensed Practical Nurses

Skills

5+ years clinical experience

Charge nurse experience

Interpersonal communication

Specialty certifications ACLS/PALS/NRP

Education

BSN or healthcare-related degree

Enrolled in BSN program

Tools

Meditech

Job description

## Registered Nurse- Halifax Behavioral Services (Charge Nurse)Applylocations: US-FL-Daytona Beachtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR105125Day (United States of America)Registered Nurse- Halifax Behavioral Services (Charge Nurse)The Charge Nurse provides supervision and leadership to assigned nursing care unit for the shift worked. Are accountable for all the nursing activities in assigned area which includes, but is not limited to, the effective delivery of safe, competent, compassionate and efficient care. This position requires the ensuring that care is provided in a multidisciplinary approach. The Charge Nurse completes staffing and nursing assignments for current and oncoming shift and participates in hourly rounding and ensures compliance of same. The Charge Nurse is the on the ground leader (front line person) who has the responsibility and capability to assess the day-to-day situations and initiate the actions needed to address issues at hand. This role has direct responsibilities that are both clinical and operational in nature. The Charge Nurse must ensure that services are provided within the philosophy and objectives as well as the policies and procedures of Halifax Health. Additional responsibilities include the delegation to and activity of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and Licensed Practical Nurses. The Charge Nurse will ensure the provision of nursing care is in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice Nursing and as defined by the Florida Board of Nursing. This individual will be a key participant in the respective service line and understands his/her responsibility toward the growth of respective service line.- Currently licensed or eligible for RN licensure in State of Florida. - Bachelor's Degree (BSN or healthcare related) required, or enrolled in BSN program - Minimum of 5 years of recent clinical experience - One (1) year of previous charge experience required. - Specialty certification required per department (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc.) - Experience with the Meditech program preferred. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel required.