RN Charge Sub Acute Neuro

About the role

As our Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team. Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives. To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions with physicians, consultants and family advocates. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including patient’s plan of care, medication administration, responding to emergencies, and supervising nursing care on the unit.
• Serves as a leader and teammate.
• Ensures direct reports and the department are positioned to deliver the best care possible to patients.
• Maintains a high level of engagement with the floor, visibly connecting with physicians, nurses, patients, and families.
• Monitors the efficiency of the department.
• Mentors team members and shares knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses, and others.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program.
• Two (2) years of experience performing acute care duties upon hire.
• Registered Nurse license in California upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR certification upon hire.
• Not accepting new graduate or new to specialty applications; next posting period July 1, 2026 for an October 16, 2026 start date.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 343-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 75,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, maternity care and pediatrics, and behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children. Additionally, Community Hospital of San Bernardino has been recognized with the gold seal of approval by the Joint Commission, as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and rated five stars for Children’s Subacute Center by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In 2025, we were voted Best Hospital by Inland Empire Magazine. Community Hospital of San Bernardino shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. One Community. One Mission. One California.

Pay

$76.64 - $76.64 /hour