Charge Nurse; RN Medical Center

Role Overview: The RN Clinical Charge Nurse oversees daily unit operations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care through effective leadership, coordination, and clinical expertise. They serve as a resource for staff, promote evidence-based practices, and foster a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage staffing, patient assignments, and unit resources to optimize care delivery.
• Conduct patient rounds, evaluate care quality, and ensure adherence to safety and clinical standards.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary communication, including physician rounds and patient handoffs.
• Lead performance improvement initiatives, participate in committees, and support survey readiness.
• Mentor and support professional development of team members, serving as a preceptor or role model.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational policies, including safety standards.
• Promote evidence-based practice, nursing research, and quality improvement activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Associates or Bachelor of Nursing; preferred Bachelor’s.
• Current RN license and certifications such as BLS; national specialty certification preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience; 2 years as relief charge preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in technology and clinical documentation, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.

Join a team dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care, supporting your professional growth and rewarding your contributions.