Med/Surg Charge Nurse

Role Overview

The Team Lead Charge RN is responsible for coordinating and overseeing nursing activities on designated units, providing direct patient care when necessary, and acting as a clinical resource for staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of complex individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families.
• Identify and resolve gaps in care from hospitalization through discharge and into outpatient settings.
• Utilize evidence-based practices, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and support nursing practice advancement.
• Evaluate patient and family experiences to improve care quality and satisfaction.
• Ensure safety and compliance, functioning in a safety-sensitive role.

Qualifications & Skills

• 2-5 years of med/surg bedside nursing experience; BSN preferred for Magnet status.
• RN licensure required; additional education (Bachelor's degree) and experience are advantageous.
• Strong leadership, clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off

Pay

• Competitive pay
• Sign-on bonuses
• Shift flexibility