Posted 1y ago

RN Charge

@ Willis-Knighton Health System
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Team Collaboration, Shift Management, Physician Assistance
Requirements Summary:Registered Nurse with Med-Surg experience; seeks a charge nurse for night shift; leadership and coordination responsibilities.
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Job Position: Medical Surgical Charge Nurse



Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med-Surg care? Look no further! Our 13-bed medical surgical observation floor is seeking a compassionate and skilled Charge nurse to join our close-knit team. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:



Why Choose Us?




  • Patient-Centered Care: We’re not just a floor; we’re a family. Our focus is on providing excellent patient care, and our patients feel it. 

  • Community Impact: As the sole Med-Surg floor in our healthcare system, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

  • Kindness Matters: We value kindness above all else. Our team radiates positivity, and our patients notice!



Your Role as Charge Nurse:




  1. Team Collaboration: Cultivate a positive and supportive atmosphere among staff, adhering to a strict policy of mutual respect and encouragement.

  2. Shift Management: Complete the assignment form and schedule break times for each shift.

  3. Physician Assistance: Provide support to physicians during rounds.

  4. Staff Orientation: Assist in the orientation of new staff and agency personnel, ensuring they are well-versed in unit policies and requirements.

  5. Leadership by Example: Support your team by leading through action—assist patients with personal needs and performing tasks alongside your team.

  6. Productivity Oversight: Monitor team productivity, address any issues promptly, and ensure immediate corrective actions.

  7. Patient and Family Relations: Address patient complaints and family concerns with empathy and professionalism.

  8. Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to handle high-stress situations and make quick decisions.



Perks:




  • Competitive salary (because you deserve it!)

  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more)

  • Opportunities for professional growth (we’re invested in your success)



Ready to Make a Difference? Send your resume and a heartfelt cover letter to [email protected].