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Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Palm Springs, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

Seeking a Med Surg Charge Nurse (RN) with clinical leadership and management skills to oversee daily operations in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and supporting nursing staff in patient care and orthopedic protocols
  • Managing human resources through hiring, evaluations, counseling, and staffing
  • Ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and continuing education requirements
  • Facilitating communication among staff, physicians, and management
  • Monitoring staffing levels, cost efficiency, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Participating in departmental and organizational strategic planning
  • Supporting patient safety, risk management, and infection control programs
  • Maintaining staff records, certifications, and licensure
  • Promoting teamwork and professional development

Qualifications

  • Current California RN license
  • Associates Degree in Nursing or higher
  • American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications
  • At least 3 years of clinical experience with demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Previous management experience

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