Charge Nurse

Charge Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) minimum pay $25.28/hour up to $31.96 based on experience.

Plus an additional $5.00/hour shift differential for night shift + $1.00/hour shift differential for weekend shifts.

General Summary

The Charge Nurse provides professional nursing care for the residents according to established standards and practices. The Charge Nurse maintains a safe, positive, spiritual, and social environment, which will be conducive to the best interest and welfare of the residents.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Assess and evaluate needs and ongoing care of the residents thru assessments.
Implement and maintain established health care standards, policies and procedures.
Orient, instruct, train and supervise staff members.
Reviews and ensures implementation of resident Care Plans based on assessment and staff feedback.
Perform clerical duties as needed.
Maintains courteous and professional communication with residents, visitors, staff members and all vendors.
Maintains Resident rights and confidentiality of medical information.
Assist Nurse Aides as needed to cover floor.
Responsible for safety of residents and staff during shift.
Perform duties required of each shift — ie. medical treatments, administration of insulin, and medications when KMA not available.
Education, Training and/or Experience

Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program and a current license from the State of Kentucky. Must meet all local health regulations.

Excellent Benefits Plan

Benefits include health, dental, vision, pension, 403(b), short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, paid time off and holidays.

Facility Information

The nursing staff provides 24/7 care for the retired Sisters of the congregation in their home on the motherhouse campus in Maple Mount, Kentucky, located 12 miles outside of Owensboro, Kentucky. For more information about the organization, go to ursulinesmsj.org. We offer a warm and friendly work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.28 - $31.96 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Work Location: In person