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Job Title: Charge Nurse
Employer: Napa Nursing Center
Contact: Romona Matthews
Phone: 707-257-0931
   
Description: The Charge Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for nursing services delivered to all resident of a designated unit for one shift. The Charge Nurse provides direct care, administers treatments and medications, organizes and distributes daily assignments to direct care staff consistent with staff competency and each individual resident's comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care. Supervises direct care staff and makes decisions about resident care needs during shift within the scope of clinical competence, consistent with facility policies and procedures.
   
Education: MINIMUM QUALIFICATION STANDARDS: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. License: Current, active license as Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in California. Work Experience: Experience in long term geriatric nursing care and experience and/or training in supervision preferred. Freedom from illegal use of drugs, and freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of geriatric nursing principles and professional standards of nursing practice and ability to apply to resident specific circumstances. Able to identify, implement and evaluate appropriate objectives and interventions for residents. Demonstrates competency in clinical skills needed for facility resident population. Demonstrates competency in assessment of long term resident’s physical, behavioral and functional status.
   
Application Procedures: Complete online form and send resume to Romona Matthews: rmatthews@horizonwest.com
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