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Charge NurseWestford House (2) • Westford, MA
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Charge Nurse

Charge Nurse

Westford House (2) • Westford, MA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Westford House (2) -

Westford House is looking for a Charge Nurse

(Morning shift with 8 hour accountability) and is responsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective healthcare while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction. He/she is responsible for the overall operations, integration, coordination, and direction of nursing and patient care for the assigned unit.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Conducts regular staff meetings on each shift and provides updates to the DON.

  • Collaborates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individuals’ needs, choices, and preferences.

  • Promotes a culture of safety to ensure a healthy practice and living environment.

  • Participates in center meetings such as utilization management customer at risk, care planning, quality improvement, etc.

  • Stays and work beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of patients.

  • Ensures patient care assignments are consistent with staff competencies, scope of practice, and the needs of the patients.

  • Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the patient’s plan of care.

  • Participates with the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing, and evaluating ways to achieve patient goals and minimize rehospitalizations.

  • Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according to the business processes.

  • Contacts attending physician to obtain orders s indicated (i.e., admission, change in condition, etc.).

  • Ensures that physician orders are followed as prescribed.

  • Creates and environment that is respectful, team oriented, and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients, and families.

  • Provides patient care when required.

  • Ensures discharge planning process I in place and provides consultation as needed.

  • Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents, accidents, and adverse events to Center Executive Director and Director of Nursing.

  • Investigates patient/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution.

  • Performs other duties as requested.

Salaried position

Unlimited Time Off

competitive rates, On Call Schedule, a friendly work environment, Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance offered

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