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High-Acuity Charge Nurse (RN)

Supervises clinical nursing team and delivers advanced nursing care.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 11 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
All shifts High-Acuity Charge Nurse (RN) - FT All Shifts
Unit and setting
Ltach We provide exceptional, high-acuity care to a small, focused subset of patients requiring extended ICU stays, ventilator support, vasopressors, or advanced wound management.
License
RN license Active, unencumbered Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license.Active, unencumbered Indiana RN license
Term
Permanent High-Acuity Charge Nurse (RN) - FT All ShiftsFull time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed Willing to train self-motivated RNs passionate about critical care.
License
Active, unencumbered Indiana RN license Active, unencumbered Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license. Check your license
Certification
Current BLS Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Certification
Current ACLS
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Also asks
Strong clinical assessment capabilities Strong clinical assessment capabilities; professional fluency in verbal and written English.
Also asks
Professional fluency in verbal and written English

Preferred

Experience
Prior nursing experience in a high-acuity setting Prior nursing experience in a high-acuity setting (e.g., ICU, Step-down, CCU, or high-acuity LTAC) is highly preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Pay differential
Competitive Market Pay + Shift Differentials Competitive Market Pay + Shift Differentials
Sign-on bonus
$10,000
Tuition assistance
Offered
Extra pay
Shift differentials
Bonus
$10,000 sign-on bonus Bonus : Offering $10,000- Sign-On Bonus* for FT Registered NurseFT Registered Nurse
Bonus
$10,000 sign-on bonus or tuition reimbursement $10,000- Sign-On Bonus or Tuition Reimbursement is offered for FT Charge Nurse (RN) as per the terms of an Employment Assistance Agreement with a 2-year minimum commitment.FT Charge Nurse (RN) under an Employment Assistance Agreement with a 2-year minimum commitment

Benefits

  • BenefitsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participationParticipation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a 401(k)-retirement plan with generous company contributions.
  • Benefits401(k) retirement plan with generous company contributions
  • BenefitsMedical insuranceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision, and valued other insurance packages.
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsOther insurance packages
More benefits (16)
  • BenefitsCompany-paid life insuranceCompany-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance.
  • BenefitsCompany-paid AD&D insurance
  • BenefitsCompany-paid long-term disability insurance
  • BenefitsPaid holidaysGenerous allocation of paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
  • BenefitsPaid vacation
  • BenefitsPaid sick time
  • Health insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

The role and schedule

Patients
Patients requiring extended ICU stays, ventilator support, vasopressors, or advanced wound management We provide exceptional, high-acuity care to a small, focused subset of patients requiring extended ICU stays, ventilator support, vasopressors, or advanced wound management.
Precepting
You would precept other nurses
Charge
Supervises clinical nursing team Supervises clinical nursing team and delivers advanced nursing care.
Day to day
Deliver advanced nursing care
Day to day
Assess, plan, and evaluate comprehensive care cycles Assess, plan, and evaluate comprehensive care cycles for patients transitioning from traditional ICUs.
Day to day
Collaborate with clinical staff, physicians, respiratory therapists, and leadership Collaborate closely with clinical staff, physicians, respiratory therapists, and leadership to drive positive patient outcomes.
Day to day
Keep CCO and CEO apprised of situations that may place hospital at risk Works collaboratively to keep CCO & CEO apprised of situations of that may place hospital at risk.
Details
Located inside Hancock Regional Hospital Greenfield, IN (Located inside Hancock Regional Hospital)
Details
100% employee-owned (ESOP) 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP)
Details
High staff to patient ratio Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

Original listing

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High-Acuity Charge Nurse (RN) – FT All Shifts

Central Indiana Hancock - AMG Specialty Hospital

Location: Greenfield, IN (Located inside Hancock Regional Hospital)

Compensation

Competitive Market Pay +

  • Shift Differentials

Bonus : Offering $10,000- Sign-On Bonus* for FT Registered Nurse Ownership: 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP)

AMG Specialty Hospital is a boutique Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility. We provide exceptional, high-acuity care to a small, focused subset of patients requiring extended ICU stays, ventilator support, vasopressors, or advanced wound management. As an employee-owned company , our Charge Nurses have a literal stake in our success and enjoy a close-knit, specialized clinical environment over a massive, impersonal health system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervises clinical nursing team and delivers advanced nursing care.
  • Assess, plan, and evaluate comprehensive care cycles for patients transitioning from traditional ICUs.
  • Collaborate closely with clinical staff, physicians, respiratory therapists, and leadership to drive positive patient outcomes.
  • Works collaboratively to keep CCO & CEO apprised of situations of that may place hospital at risk.

Job Requirements

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Licensure

Active, unencumbered Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Certifications

Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Experience

Prior nursing experience in a high-acuity setting (e.g., ICU, Step-down, CCU, or high-acuity LTAC) is highly preferred. Willing to train self-motivated RNs passionate about critical care.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment capabilities; professional fluency in verbal and written English.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Financial Growth: Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a 401(k)-retirement plan with generous company contributions.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision, and valued other insurance packages.
  • Income Protection: Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous allocation of paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.

$10,000- Sign-On Bonus or Tuition Reimbursement is offered for FT Charge Nurse (RN) as per the terms of an Employment Assistance Agreement with a 2-year minimum commitment.

Company Overview

At AMG Specialty Hospital, our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes.

AMG Specialty Hospital - Central Indiana is an equal opportunity employer and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employee-owned company .

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