Charge Nurse (Iraq)

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.