Charge Nurse - Critical Care/Stepdown
Health Wealth Safe · Mount Vernon, IL · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Nursing Leader responsible for coordinating staffing, ensuring clinical objectives, and delivering quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assigning, supervising, educating, and evaluating nursing and support staff during shifts.
- Assessing patient care needs and developing appropriate care assignments.
- Collaborating with advanced practice providers to achieve desired outcomes.
- Evaluating care effectiveness and addressing issues impacting patient results.
- Responding to patient care concerns and managing resolutions.
- Providing input on staff hiring, training, and development.
- Maintaining safety and performing additional assigned duties.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent licensing.
- Minimum of one year registered nurse experience.
- Required professional licenses and certifications vary by state, including BLS, ACLS, PALS, or NRP, and RN licensure.
Skills
- Strong communication, standing, walking, lifting, reaching, and data entry skills.
- Ability to perceive visual and auditory cues essential for patient safety.
- Occasional patient lifting and moving, bending, and driving as needed.
Schedule
This role involves night shifts.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible payment options
- Tuition coverage