Charge - Registered Nurse
Willis Knighton Health · Louisiana, United States · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
We are excited to open a brand-new 25-bed Medical-Surgical unit at Willis Knighton Bossier and are seeking a skilled and motivated Charge Nurse (RN) to lead our team on the night shift.
About the role
The Charge Nurse provides leadership and clinical oversight for the unit, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care while supporting and guiding nursing staff.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating daily unit operations and patient flow
- Assigning staff and managing workloads
- Supporting bedside staff and assisting with patient care as needed
- Promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability, and excellent patient outcomes
- Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
Requirements
- Current RN license
- Previous acute care experience required; Med-Surg experience preferred
- Leadership or charge experience strongly preferred
- Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills
Benefits
This is a unique opportunity to help build and lead a new unit from the ground up, shaping team culture, workflows, and patient care standards from day one.
Schedule
- 12-hour shifts: 1845–0708 (7P-7A)
- Rotating schedule with every other weekend off