Job Summary
The Charge Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating the delivery of nursing care and supporting clinical operations on the unit. This role provides leadership in collaboration with medical ancillary and support staff to uphold nursing standards and ensure high-quality patient care. The Charge Nurse also serves as a clinical resource mentor and role model for nursing staff.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and oversee nursing care delivery on the unit
Collaborate with medical ancillary and support teams to maintain clinical standards
Serve as a leadership and clinical resource for nursing staff
Promote quality and continuity of patient care
Support the professional development of team members
Perform additional related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Licensure & Certifications
Active RN license
Current BLS certification
ACLS certification preferred upon hire; required within 90 days
Experience
One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred
Additional preferred experience includes :
Emergency or critical care environments
Experience with vents trachs PICC lines etc.
Two years of direct patient care
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,ICU Experience,Hospice Care,Workers' Compensation Law,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience,Medication Administration,Tube Feeding
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Registered Nurse • Corpus Christi, Texas, USA