Charge RN - Psych, Part Time
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through
our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of
unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your
skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why
Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to
Work."
Overview:
The Charge Nurse manages the operations of the patient care unit on
a particular shift. They are leaders who provide support,
mentorship, and guidance to those who provide direct patient care.
The Charge Nurse will coordinate the delivery of patient care by
determining staffing needs and making patient assignments by
choosing the right assignment for the right person. The Charge
Nurse will ensure that all patients receive timely, safe, effective
and high quality care. They coordinate the patient's plan of care
with the bedside nurse. The Charge Nurse will set the expectations
regarding professional conduct and serves as a resource for the
patient care unit. The Charge Nurse will hold direct and indirect
care providers accountable for their professional responsibilities
and adherence to regulatory guidelines. The Charge Nurse performs
duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the
Mission, Values and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
Licensure: Current RN license with the MO State Board of
Nursing.
Experience: Held Staff Nurse position for at least 1 year.
Certifications: Must have American Heart Association Healthcare
Provider card or complete a course within probation period.
Other: Skills, knowledge and abilities: Demonstrates skills in
human relations and communication, written verbal, and electronic.
Demonstrates clinical competence in patient care delivery.
Possesses the ability to assess data and assist personnel in
providing appropriate level of care. Performs responsibilities
while fulfilling the Philosophy of St. John's Health System in
providing care to those served. Makes decision and determines
actions using our Mercy Core Values as a guide. Working conditions,
mental and physical requirements: Stand, sit and walk most of the
time on duty. Meet unit-specific physical demands. May be required
to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work
frequency according to patient care needs. Physical demands are
attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 25 lbs., pinch up to 10
lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment used:
Unit-specific patient care equipment, computer, FAX machine, phone,
copy machine.
Preferred Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing or actively
working on completion of this degree.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO,
tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are
just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers,
including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate
care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of
your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to
pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience
through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're
expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it
all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a
positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step
with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid
to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part
of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we
encourage you to apply.
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The
ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe
manner is an essential function of this job.
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