What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge Nurse position at The Wesley Community?
RN: REGISTERED CHARGE NURSE
Full Time | Day Shift | 7am-3pm | No Weekends!
** Pay rate between $37.50-40.82/hour **
(based on experience and shift differentials)
Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES". These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart.
What will I do as a Charge Nurse for The Wesley Community?
- Support the Health Care Center Administration and promote good-will by interpreting Nursing Service and Facility Policies and Procedures to residents, families, visitors, and personnel.
- Assist in directing the day-day nursing functions on your unit, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
- In the absence of the Unit Coordinator handle any unit emergency which may arise.
- Maintain communications with staff from other shifts to assure continuity of care.
- Evaluate, plan, and organize nursing care according to established policies by such activities as daily unit rounds, making rounds with physicians, assuring prompt implementation of doctor's orders, assuring informative and pertinent charting, MDS completion and reporting as directed by the Unit Coordinator.
Charge Nurse Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- Must have current LPN or RN license in NYS.
- Supervisory or leadership experience.
- Rehabilitation nursing experience with geriatric or long-term care preferred.
The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be a part of a culture of excellence and to enjoy their work. Our team is also committed to making sure our employees are rewarded for superior effort and performance and get a chance to have fun as part of their employment experience at The Wesley Community.
We offer competitive and team-focused Employee Benefits to include:
- Competitive pay incentive compensation
- A full benefits package
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal time
- Paid Holidays
- Flexible scheduling options
- NEW, Daily Pay Option
- A 401K retirement plan
- Tuition assistance and nursing scholarships
- Opportunities for growth and development
- A caring and supportive team work environment
- Perks such as self-care support and on-site prescription fills
- A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement
- Member of The National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)
About the Wesley Community:
For over 40 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.
We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.
Salary : $38 - $41
