Charge Nurse (ACLS Cert)

Repost of SA.0401522. EDUCATION: GRADUATE OF AN ACCREDITED NURSING PROGRAM. LICENSE: CURRENT CALIFORNIA RN. CERTIFICATION: CPR, ACLS REQUIRED.
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING/WORK EXPERIENCE: PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP AND DIRECTION OF DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF EFFECTIVE NURSING CARE. IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE CARE/SERVICE GIVEN TO A GROUP OF PATIENTS, AND INCLUDES THE COORDINATING OF ACTIVITIES IN THE NURSING UNIT/DEPARTMENT. WILL DIRECT, CHECK, REVIEW, ASSIGN AND ORGANIZE THE WORK OF SHIFTS' UNIT PERSONNEL. HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO TRAIN AND REPORT ON THE WORK PERFORMANCE OF THOSE WITHIN HIS/HER SUPERVISION. SPENDS AT LEAST TWENTY PERCENT 20% OF HER/HIS WORK TIME INVOLVED IN RELATED CHARGE NURSE DUTIES. CURRENT ACUTE CARE TELEMETRY NURSING EXPERIENCE OF ONE YEAR IN THE LAST THREE YEARS REQUIRED. MUST POSSESS DEMONSTRATED LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO INCLUDE THE ABILITY TO ORGANIZE AND MANAGE WORK FLOW, ASSIGN AND SUPERVISE PERSONNEL, ACT AS A ROLE MODEL/MENTOR IN THE APPLICATION OF THE NURSING PROCESS, PARTICIPATE IN AND PROMOTE QUALITY ASSURANCE/IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES, ACCURATELY PREDICT PATIENT CARE REQUIREMENTS, AND TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND COURTESOULY IN A SERVICE ORIENTED MANNER WITH PATIENTS, PEERS, PHYSICIANS AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS. MUST MEET ALL STANDARDS OF CURRENT JOB DESCRIPTION. SCHEDULE: Sun- Sat. SHIFT: 11:45pm- 7:15am.