RN Charge Nurse - Cardiology Clinic
Company: UT Health North Campus Tyler
Location: Tyler
Posted on: September 30, 2024
Job Description:
Job SummaryThe Charge Nurse assumes responsibility for the human
and fiscal resources available to provide quality, cost-effective
patient-centered care. This role requires the ability to perform
all major duties and critical tasks of a Registered Nurse, while
demonstrating honesty, integrity, respectfulness, discretion,
responsibility, and dependability.Key Responsibilities
- Ensure Joint Commission standards are met.
- Communicate effectively with medical staff, nursing personnel,
and other disciplines regarding patient care and well-being.
- Provide direction and supervision to professional and ancillary
staff in providing quality care.
- Make staffing recommendations based on fluctuating
productivity.
- Delegate tasks appropriately to caregivers and take corrective
action when necessary.
- Participate in staff development and support the team concept
between individuals, units, and departments.
- Oversee departmental maintenance, supply status, and
functionality.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients, family, and
staff.
- Assess patient physical, psychosocial, and behavioral health
needs.
- Provide patient and family education.
- Prepare exam rooms, procedure rooms, equipment, and assist
providers as needed.
- Accountable for identifying and reducing unsafe practices that
could cause harm to patients.Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Registered Nurse program.
- Five (5) years RN experience preferred.
- At least two (2) years RN experience as a charge nurse or
supervisor preferred.
- At least one (1) year RN experience in a clinic
environment.
- Must possess and maintain a current RN license to practice in
Texas.
- Must possess and maintain current American Heart Association or
American Red Cross BLS certification.
Keywords: UT Health North Campus Tyler, Dallas , RN Charge Nurse - Cardiology Clinic, Healthcare , Tyler, Texas
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