Join Our Caring Team as a Charge Nurse!
At our Surgical Specialties Med Surg unit, we are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. Located in a 19-bed unit focusing on urology, GI, vascular surgeries, wound care, pediatrics, orthopedics, and trauma, this role offers a chance to engage with diverse and rewarding patient cases.
Schedule : Three 12-hour night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM) per week, rotating every third weekend and holiday.
Sign-On Bonus : Eligible new hires can receive a $10,000 sign-on bonus paid on the first paycheck.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide leadership by assigning, directing, and educating nursing and support staff during your shift.
- Assess daily patient care needs and allocate assignments to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers to maintain high-quality patient outcomes.
- Evaluate patient care effectiveness and address any issues affecting care standards.
- Manage patient care complaints through established channels.
- Contribute to staff evaluations and performance management.
- Ensure a safe working environment and stay alert during shifts.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Qualifications :
Graduated from an accredited nursing program.Minimum of one year of registered nurse experience.Physical Requirements :
Constant standing, walking, and communication.Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs regularly.Occasional lifting of patients and objects up to 50 lbs.Frequent engagement in various physical activities such as bending, stooping, and reaching.Licensure :
Must hold a current RN license in the state of work location.Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.Benefits :
Paid parental leave for eligible team members.Flexible payment options allowing instant access to earned pay.Tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible employees.SSM Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.