JOB REQUIREMENTS: Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location:
US:WI:WEST BEND at our FROEDTERT WEST BEND HOSPITAL facility. This job
is ON - SITE. FTE: 1.000000 Shift: Shift 2 Work Schedule: 12pm - 8 pm.
May require occasional rotation to weekends/holidays to meet department
needs. Job Summary: The Charge Nurse is a Registered Nurse with unit
lead responsibilities for patient flow and adjustment of unit staffing
to meet the dynamic needs of the patients. The Charge Nurse will use the
nursing process to make ongoing evaluations of patients\' acuity,
assessments of the staff nurses\' workload, and anticipate fluctuations
in admissions, discharges and transfers. The facilitation of patient
flow includes triaging and prioritizing admissions and overseeing the
care coordination of patients being discharged/transferred. Daily nurse
staffing includes employing effective decision-making behaviors that are
used to safely balance changes in patient acuity and census with the
availability, experience and competency of the staff nurses, to ensure
safe and adequate staffing for all shifts. The Charge Nurse will
demonstrate resourcefulness, tactful communication, flexibility,
adaptability, decisiveness and awareness of the global needs of the
hospital. The Charge Nurse will be a clinical leader and resource on the
unit, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate
patient care stay progression and unit goals. The Charge Nurse will
assume a patient assignment as determined by the needs of the unit. As
appropriate and/or delegated by the Nurse Manager, the Charge Nurse
monitors and intervenes in addressing opportunities for assuring
regulatory compliance, quality effectiveness and a satisfactory patient
experience. When working as a clinical Staff RN the Charge Nurse is a
practitioner who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing,
and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in an
inpatient environment. This individual demonstrates competency in
delivery of care to a primarily adult population. The Staff RN-Inpatient
job description has incorporated essential functions which are adapted
from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition
(2010). EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: Clinical competence and experience in
the care and management of target patient populations specific to area
of employment is required. At least 2-3 years of related clinical
experience is required. A minimum of 1 year... For full info follow
application link. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who
values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and
retains a diverse workforce. As a federal contractor/subcontractor, we
take affirmative action in employment based on race, sex, disability and
status as a protected veteran. We welcome protected veterans to share
their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain
a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
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