Charge Nurse (RN) - Transitional Care

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Olympia
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description Providence is calling a Charge Nurse (RN) (Transitional Care, Variable Shift, 0.0 FTE) to Providence Mother Joseph Care Center in Olympia, Washington. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible for all - especially those who are poor and vulnerable. In this position you will:

• Maintain shift accountability and decision-making for participants/residents/patients/clients care outcomes. Coordinates new admissions and in-house transfers.
• Administer participants/residents/patients/clients care based on the nursing process and the interdisciplinary care plan. Ensures that nursing care and other activity functions are properly documented by the Primary Care Nurses.
• Plan, direct, supervise, evaluate, and assist in the nursing care of participants/residents/patients/clients. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the execution of the nursing process and directs staff in its application. Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Contribute to the total plan of care for the participants/residents/patients/clients by making pertinent nursing observations and participating in multidisciplinary team care conference as needed.
• Maintain regular and ongoing communications with family members, nursing staff, interdisciplinary team members and others to ensure 24-hour continuity of care and unified approach by the team for each participants/residents/patients/clients Required qualifications for this position include:
  • Registered Nurse
  • Current licensure to practice as a professional nurse in Washington State.
  • Current CPR certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire
  • 3 years RN Experience (preferrably in sub-acute care), - OR- previous charge nurse experience,-OR- 2 years relevant leadership experience. About the skilled nursing facility you will serve. Providence Mother Joseph Care Center in Olympia, Washington serves people of all ages and faiths. Our Transitional Care Unit is designed for patients coming out of the hospital who need skilled nursing care, end of life care, or rehabilitation for those recovering from surgery or who have a functional loss from illness, disease, or an accident. Our Long Term Care unit provides skilled nursing in a residential setting, addressing the needs of our residents through creating a sense of community and home in "neighborhoods" and providing a model of care that is resident-centered. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID: P357840 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute) Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Per-Diem Shift: Variable Career Track: Nursing Department: 3308 TRANSITIONAL INPATIENT CARE SNF BEDS WA Address: WA Olympia 3333 Ensign Rd NE Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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