CHARGE NURSE

Responsibilities

Charge Nurse (RN)

Shift Available:

AM 7:00 am-7:30 pm

NOC 7:00 pm-7:30 am

Are you caring, compassionate and hardworking? Apply today to join our amazing team!

BHC Alhambra Hospital is located in the beautiful city of Rosemead, California. Our 115‑bed facility, established in 1924, prides itself on upholding a standard of excellence that allows patients to take the first step to recovery. BHC Alhambra Hospital is a private, fully accredited, full‑service acute psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescents and adults. The facility is dedicated to providing quality behavioral health, substance‑abuse, and eating‑disorder treatment and offers inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient options for individuals in the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, and surrounding areas.

Job Description:

The Charge Nurse (R.N.) prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Supervisory responsibilities for LVN/LPT and Program Specialist.

• Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy within eight hours of patient’s admission to the unit.
• Document patient information and nursing care.
• Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient’s condition in compliance with facility’s policy.
• Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
• Makes daily patient care assignments based on individual staff’s level of competency.
• Supervises nursing staff to assure timely completion of patient activities of daily living (ADL’s).

• Education:
  
  Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience:
  
  A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse in a psychiatric health‑care facility is preferred.
• License:
  Currently licensed to practice by the State Board of Nursing.

Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. The facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.

BHC Alhambra Hospital employees receive great opportunities:

• Tuition Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuitions savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.