Charge Nurse

Duties: - Provide direct patient care and support to individuals with special needs, including but not limited to ostomy care, spinal tap procedures, and neonatal ventilator management.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical staff.
- Assist with ambulatory surgery center procedures and provide post-operative care.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
- Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic health record systems such as Athenahealth.
Skills: - Strong clinical skills and knowledge in specialized areas such as ostomy care, sonography, and toddler care.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Proficiency in operating medical equipment, including lifts for patient transfers.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make critical decisions in emergency situations.
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as: - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Retirement plan - Paid time off - Professional development assistance Requirements: - Valid nursing license in the state of [Location] - Minimum [X] years of experience as a registered nurse - Experience working with special needs populations is preferred - BLS certification (Basic Life Support) - ACLS certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required for certain positions If you are a compassionate and skilled nurse who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients with special needs, we encourage you to apply.
Join our team of healthcare professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Apply now! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.
00 - $36.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Continuing education credits * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Free parking * Health insurance * License reimbursement * Life insurance * Paid sick time * Paid time off * Referral program * Travel reimbursement * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Physical setting: * Long term care Standard shift: * Overnight shift Supplemental pay types: * Bonus opportunities * Breakdown pay * Completion bonus * Differential pay * Double time pay * Hourly bonus * Overtime pay Supplemental schedule: * Holidays Weekly schedule: * 3x12 * Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: * Garden City, KS 67846: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: * Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * BLS Certification (Preferred) * RN (Preferred) Work Location: In person