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100 Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Inc.
Charge Nurse - Behavioral Health Adult - FT - Night
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What they do
A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
$66,681 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Position Status:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Night Shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 36Job Information Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Responsible for the daily to day operations of the Behavioral Health department. Promotes a strong team atmosphere through motivation, coaching, and conflict management. Prioritizes communication throughout the system and community to facilitate a multi-disciplinary approach to coordination of throughput and capacity managementEducation Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Bachelors of Science:
Nursing (BSN) Preferred Experience Qualifications 2 years Current experience in related clinical field in acute care facility. Preferred Supervisor experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to rights of patient/significant other, as identified within the institution. Demonstrates awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and departmental functioning. Strives to manage situations in a manner, which minimizes risk to the patient and the institution. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, non-verbal and written methods. Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medication administration and equipment calibration. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse- KSBN A multistate license with the ability to practice within the State of Kansas is also accepted. Required Psychiartic
- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- ANCC
- Magnet Preferred Basic Life Support
- BLS/RQI Required within 90 days of hire.