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Charge Nurse
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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.
$61,140 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Employees in this classification are responsible for nursing care at Bell County Jail in Belton, TX . Implements unit objectives and administrative policies. This position is under the clinical supervision of the Unit Director of Nursing.