Charge Nurse - Labor & Delivery, Night Shift

Responsibilities

• Coordinating high-quality nursing care for patients from birth through postpartum and gynecologic needs.
• Providing clinical support based on patient volume and acuity.
• Communicating patient and departmental issues to leadership.
• Serving as a resource and guiding staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor's preferred.
• Minimum 1 year hospital nursing experience; 2+ years preferred.
• Valid RN license and multistate licensure.
• Required certifications include BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and specialty-specific credentials such as PEARS, Chemotherapy/Biotherapy, and Fetal Monitoring.
• Additional certifications and training must be completed within specified timeframes.

Key Skills And Practices

• Analyzing and developing individualized care plans.
• Promoting safety, ethical practice, and cultural competence.
• Effective communication and collaboration with patients and healthcare teams.
• Leading practice improvements and integrating evidence-based research.