Charge Nurse
Lifepoint Health
Athens, Tennessee, U.S.
Full Time, On-site
Posted Oct 09, 2025
On-site
Compensation
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About the role
No detailed description available.
Responsibilities
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
- Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
- Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
- Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow.
- Provides direct patient care as needed.
- Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
- Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
- Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
- Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
- Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support required within 6 months of hire or department transfer
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Financial Protection & PTO
- Financial & Career Growth
- Employee Well-being
- Professional Development
Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Athens, Tennessee, U.S.
Employment Type
Full Time, On-site
Original Posting
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