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. #J-18808-Ljbffr