Charge Nurse - Clinical Decision Unit

Job Summary The RN Charge Nurse provides leadership and clinical expertise during their shift, coordinating staffing and resources to ensure safe, efficient patient care. They assess patients' physical, social, and psychological needs, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans, and delegate tasks accordingly. The role involves evaluating patient responses, ensuring staff accountability, and promoting professionalism. They manage operational and clinical responsibilities, mediate conflicts, and support compliance with policies and regulations. Additionally, they participate in quality improvement initiatives and complete required training. Key skills include assessment, planning, leadership, communication, collaboration, and evaluation. Qualifications include a valid RN license, BLS certification, relevant experience, and a BSN (with a four-year completion requirement). Preferred experience includes at least one year of clinical nursing and mentoring skills.