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Charge Registered Nurse

Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care.

Posted Sep 11 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Day shift Day Shift (United States of America)24 hours a week
Unit and setting
Med Surg - 5N Pul Med · Hospital 1001000128 Med Surg - 5N Pul Med
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationRegistered Nurse license issued by Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse license issued by Missouri Division of Professional Registration Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Check your license
License
Registered Nurse license issued by a compact state Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) from American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Education
Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
Experience
One year of registered nurse experience

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsOne week paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children, pro-rated by FTEwe offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • BenefitsInstant access to earned base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply)our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • BenefitsUpfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Fundedwe provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage (FlexPath Funded)

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Day to day
Assigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift Assigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
Day to day
Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff.
Day to day
Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given.
Day to day
Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes.
Day to day
Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies issues affecting patient outcomes Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
Day to day
Responds to patient care complaints and manages them through established channels Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.
Day to day
Provides input on hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff.
Day to day
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Day to day
Performs other duties as assigned Performs other duties as assigned.
Hours stated
Day Shift (United States of America)
Details
Constant standing and walking Constant standing and walking.
Details
Occasional lifting and moving of patients Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Details
Occasional driving Occasional driving.

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
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On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on SSM Health’s careers page.

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It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job

Summary

Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care. Job Responsibilities and

Requirements

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift. Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff. Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given.

Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes. Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes. Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.

May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCE One year of registered nurse experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication. Constant standing and walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving of patients. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

Occasional driving. Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Or Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1001000128 Med Surg - 5N Pul Med Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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What's around it?

In Bridgeton, MO

Bridgeton, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$1,172/mo
Household income
$72,005/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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