Job Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinical Charge Nurse of Home Care demonstrate leadership through the assessment, planning,
implementation, and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing
practice. The Clinical Charge Nurse acts as a resource to the Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) and
Nurse Manager (NM) as appropriate for precepting, scheduling, team meetings, and clinical
implementations as directed.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
1. Appropriately delegates and supervises all patient care activities within the Healthcare setting.
2. Effectively communicates with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective
team functioning.
3. Helps to monitor the effectiveness of existing processes and policies towards improving quality
outcomes; actively participates on quality projects.
4. Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies,
procedures and protocol.
5. Actively participates in the development and attainment of department team goals.
6. Uses critical thinking, prudent judgment and direction to staff in nursing assessment, diagnosis,
planning, interventions and evaluation of outcomes, and adjusts plan of care as needed.
7. Facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care team meetings; serves in a coaching,
mentor or instructive role to nurse interns, students and peers, etc.
8. Effectively leads shift and post-event huddles when appropriate
9. Participates and provides feedback to manager for associate interviews, check-ins and
performance management.
10. Demonstrates effective conflict resolution skills, demonstrates dependability, reliability and
flexibility.
11. Adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment and staff retention,
oversees orientation of new clinical staff.
12. Serves as a resource to address points of escalation with patients, families and staff.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
o Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
o Valid Driver's License and clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and maintained.
Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
two (II) background screening.
o Must have reliable transportation to care for clients in the home-setting.
o Must be able to speak and understand written and verbal instructions in the English
language.
o Must be able to participate in AOC rotation, on call rotation; weekend / evening rotation
o Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
o Proficient computing skills include use of MS Office Suite and other software
applications and online resources.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
or crouching frequently.
tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
90% of the assigned shift.
lighting, and / or low to loud noise.
OSHA and CDC guidelines.
personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together,
we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our
associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Paygrade : 30R
Charge Nurse Rn • Melbourne, Florida, United States