Charge Nurse Resume Sample

• Oversee daily functioning of the unit directing admissions discharges and general patient flow • Ensure that bedside hand offs take place at the change of shift and that charge hand off is completed • Maintain patient care consistent with the missions value and operating principles of the department of nursing and the hospital

• Support the patient s healthcare team as an advocate for the patient and their family • Participate in hospital committees and task forces as requested.

• Communicated with patients based on an understanding of the needs of senior patients • Provided day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers and other paraprofessional staff • Documented and reported patient progress to treatment team

• Handled the tasks of supervising staff of ten and conduct trainings for new nurses • Assisted laboratory technicians in helping patients on the floor and maintained accurate patient charts • Prepared and predicted for physicians requirements and doctors