Charge Nurse - Registered Nurse

About the role

The RN Charge Nurse provides leadership within a healthcare team, overseeing nursing staff, coordinating patient care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies. This role involves managing resources, addressing clinical and operational issues, and fostering a safe environment to promote optimal patient outcomes through strong clinical expertise and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.
• Monitor patient conditions, intervene during emergencies, and develop care plans collaboratively with healthcare professionals.
• Mentor nursing staff, conduct shift reports, and facilitate effective communication during handoffs.
• Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education programs.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Michigan.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Experience in nursing or healthcare preferred; leadership experience highly desirable.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation.

Skills

• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Deep compassion and dedication to patient care.
• Effective leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to clinical situations.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Paid time off
• Insurance options
• Retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional growth