RN Charge Nurse, Full-Time, 1st Shift

Description As a Registered Nurse you will coordinate and direct the provision of high quality nursing care to the residents on one or more nursing stations. Assuring the residents are helped to function at their highest most practical level of living. Ensuring that the residents individual care plan is in accordance with their ongoing needs assessment, the medical treatment prescribed by their physician, and Stonehill's administrative policies and professional nursing/pharmacy procedures. As well as supervise assigned nursing care staff and support personnel directing their work activities and evaluating their performance. You will administer medications and prescribed treatments to residents. Assuring that proper record keeping and charting is done each shift in an accurate and timely manner. As well as other duties, as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications Completion of a two or four year college, or professional course of study in Nursing and attain an Iowa RN License. Demonstrated proficiency in professional nursing practices, procedures and application of technical knowledge to care for elderly residents. Effective verbal and communication skills. Skills in the use of standard nursing charting procedures. Caring and compassionate attitude for caring for others.