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Bolingreenhealth

RN Charge Nurse - FT - Night

Bolingreenhealth, Albany, Georgia, United States, 31701

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Join us atWynfield Park Health & Rehab– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion

in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities**Fulltime: Night**Pay: $41.60 to $49.35Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekendsManagement add on payWeekly pay**Benefits Offered:*** Paid time off with ability to cash out* 7 paid Holidays* Medical Insurance* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Company Paid Life and Disability* 401(k)

with match* Referral Bonus Program# ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES* Assessment and documentation of patient condition.* Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary.* Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage.* Operations and use of manual respirator.* Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.).* Operation of whirlpool.* Operation of scales.* Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc.* Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear).* Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.).* Ordering and use of stock drugs.* Administration and documentation of insulin.* Use and delivery of PRN medications.* Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.).* Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication.* Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures.* Application of sterile dressings.* Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces.* Use of oral airway.* Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.).* Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.).* Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets).* Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters.* Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.).* Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients.* Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results.* IV implementation and administration.* Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure.* Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested.* Documentation and billing of supplies used.* Sends patients to the hospital as necessary.* Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician.* Provides oversight and direction unlicensed nursing personnel.* Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues.* Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians.* Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary.* Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested.* Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc.* Provides demonstration/education as necessary for unlicensed nursing personnel to perform job.* Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.).* Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.* Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.* Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.# # SKILLS AND ABILITIES* Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.* Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required* Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills* Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved RN program.An active RN License to practice in the State of Georgia# SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES* Provides oversight and direction unlicensed nursing personnel.EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace #J-18808-Ljbffr