Charge Nurse (Iraq)
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Charge Nurse will lead and coordinate nursing activities within the patient care units. The Charge Nurse plays a vital role in managing patient care supervising nursing staff and ensuring high-quality nursing services are delivered. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills clinical expertise and the ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the nursing unit ensuring efficient and effective patient care delivery.
- Supervise and mentor nursing staff providing guidance and support to promote professional development and teamwork.
- Assess patient care needs and allocate resources accordingly to ensure optimal staffing levels and patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with physicians allied health professionals and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitor patient progress and condition addressing any changes or concerns promptly.
- Ensure compliance with nursing standards hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate communication among staff patients and families promoting a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Assist in administrative duties such as maintaining staffing schedules reviewing patient charts and documenting nursing interventions.
- Completes required organizational compliance education including assigned requirements that are client-specified for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- Current full active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in a State Territory or Commonwealth (i.e. Puerto Rico) of the United States or the District of Columbia.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- 5 years minimum experience including 6 months within the past year.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.
Education Required:
Bachelors or Master of Science in Nursing - Candidates must be a graduate of a school of nursing that was approved and/or accredited by the appropriate State agency and accredited by either the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) at the time the program was completed.
Physical Requirements:
- Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
- Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
- Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred.
- Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project.
- Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.
Additional Information :
International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations ... View more
