CHARGE NURSE, 12 MONTHS

Definition

Under direction of a Supervisor of Nurses or other supervisory official in a state hospital, medical center, or other institution that provides medical assistance and/or guidance to the physically and/or mentally ill, is responsible for the care and well-being of the patients and the maintenance of quarters in an assigned area, and supervises the work programs and activities of a staff of nurses providing care to patients in an assigned area; does related work as required.