Head Nurse plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a unit. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Night
5 shifts x 8 hours
03/03/2024 8 wks
$2,049/wk
Contract DetailsJob Type Travel
Shift Type Night
Contract Date 03/03/2024 - 04/28/2024
Expected Length 8
Hours Per Week 8
Shifts Per Week 5
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**Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Experience: 12 months of role experience is required. 12 months of Nurse Management experience is required. Experience with PointClickCare is preferred. Requirements: Candidates must have a New York license in hand at the time of application. This role will require floating to multiple units COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Weekend Rotation. No on call. Holidays required. 2 references (Any reference type) Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)Clear All
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