Charge Nurse

apartment Commonwealth of Kentucky location_onWilmore, KY, US

$31.81 / HOUR

Description

The Thomson-Hood Veterans Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.

The Charge Nurse (RN) position is responsible for caring for the residents of Thomson-Hood Veterans Center.

Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

Provides Supervises Professional Ancillary Employees in the administration of Efficient Nursing Care of Residents and Makes Recommendations to the Nursing Administrator and Nurse shift Supervisor.
Assesses, Plans and Interventions, and Evaluates Care of Residents.
Participates in Care planning process.
Participates in al aspects of Direct Care including responding to emergency situations.
Monitors Medication passes and treatment schedules.
Participates in Staff education and serves as a preceptor in New Employee Orientation.
Reassigns Staff According to Resident Acuity.
Preforms other duties as required.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

Strong interpersonal skills
Professionalism
Adaptability and flexibility
Self-starter
Compassionate

The Thomson-Hood Veterans Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.

$15.53 Locality Premium and hours for the position are 11pm-7am.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: See Special Requirements.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A bachelor's degree in nursing will substitute for one year of the required experience.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 ; https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/020/070/ ; http://www.kbn.ky.gov/ Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Incumbents work with patients, clients, or employees who may have been exposed to infectious diseases which may require the following of safety procedures.

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