Complex Care Charge Nurse - Night Shift

Job Purpose:

The Complex Care Charge Nurse is the dedicated resource that supports, plans, leads and evaluates direct patient care activities during assigned shift.  This position provides and oversees skilled nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and requires staff accountability for compliance with regulatory and professional standards for patient care and staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duty

Percent of Time

Supervises and supports  nursing staff in provision of outstanding patient care

30%

Performs skilled nursing care in accordance with Nurse Practice Act

30%

Performs administrative duties such as recordkeeping, multi-disciplinary communication, scheduling and other necessary tasks to ensure daily operations are complete

20%

Coach and assist nursing staff with clinical instructions, mentor and guide as needed.

10%

Serve as liaison with patients’ families and patient care team to ensure quality

5%

Other duties as assigned

5%

Qualifications:

Education:

Associates RN, Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Nursing. Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English required.

Experience:

1+ year as RN Staff preferred

License/Certification/Credential:

Registration and current RN license in Oklahoma. CPR and PALS Certification.

Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart.

Bethany Children’s Health Center (formerly The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital) located in Bethany, Oklahoma is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The ACHC accredited hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home.

In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence. BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs. Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships. 

**Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization’s positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles. Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This statute allows Bethany Children’s Health Center to refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.