Charge Nurse (RN) Rehabilitation

TEMPLE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL, TEMPLE, TEXAS

JOB TYPE: Charge Nurse (RN) – FT Night Shift 7p – 7a, 3 nights per week, every other weekend rotation, must work minimally 1 major and 1 minor holiday. BSN & charge nurse experience required. The Charge Nurse leads and supports nursing staff in delivering high‑quality, safe, and compliant patient care. Responsibilities include clinical mentorship, documentation oversight, and coordination of staff assignments based on patient needs. Essential Functions Complete routine audits to ensure accurate and timely documentation in Cerner and UDS for compliance. Identify and address educational needs among nursing staff based on clinical practice and feedback. Educate and monitor staff on proper QI documentation to reflect accurate burden of care. Serve as a clinical mentor and resource for nursing staff caring for medically complex patients. Support patient and family education and coordinate resources to reduce hospital readmissions. Provide UDS documentation/orientation training for newly hired licensed nurses. Conduct remediation sessions for nurses with documentation deficiencies. Participate actively in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI) efforts. Ensure the nursing team delivers care that maximizes patient safety and meets all care standards. Assist with nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and staff competency. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited registered nurse program; BSN preferred. Minimum of two years in a rehabilitative or acute care setting, with demonstrated leadership ability. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required; Child and Adult Abuse Certification required; CRRN preferred. Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage at multiple levels. Life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance. Short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match. Mental, physical and financial wellness programs including free gym membership, virtual care appointments and mental health services. Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. EEO Statement Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Memorial Physician Practices