Job Summary
The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for managing the operations of the nursing unit, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring patients receive high-quality care throughout their shifts. This role involves collaboration with various healthcare teams, overseeing patient flow effectively, and upholding safety and infection control standards.
Responsibilities
- Supervise nursing staff and coordinate nursing unit functions.
- Ensure high-quality care delivery to patients during assigned shifts.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Manage patient flow and address the needs of the unit.
- Maintain adherence to safety protocols and infection control guidelines.
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience.
- A valid RN license is required.
- BLS certification is mandatory, while ACLS certification is preferred.
Community Health Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
