RN Charge Nurse

RN Charge NurseHouston, TX 77074DescriptionOrganizing training seminars and courses to educate new staff or introduce new procedures and protocolsEvaluating staff performance and providing corrective measures if necessaryAssessing, monitoring and caring for patientsCommunicating with upper management regarding nurse performance, staff issues and changes to treatment protocolsCreating a yearly budget for nursing staffPerforming administrative tasks, such as creating staff schedules and ordering suppliesRemaining calm under pressure and be able to quickly and effectively delegate staff responsibilities during busy shifts or emergency situationsQualificationsExpert knowledge of best nursing practices in general and for specific populations, such as children or the elderlyIn-depth understanding of hospital procedures and protocolsEffective and professional communication techniques, including writing and speakingPersonable and compassionate personalityExcellent critical thinking and quick problem-solving skillsGreat organization, time management and multitasking abilitiesLeadership skills, like training, goal-setting and motivationPhysically strong and able to work on their feet for long periods of timeRegistered Nurse License