Charge Nurse Full Time, Nights- Glenmary ED
About The Position
The Charge Nurse serves as the on-shift leader for the unit, supporting safe, high-quality care and ensuring smooth daily operations. This role provides clinical guidance to staff, promotes effective communication, and helps maintain a positive, professional practice environment. The Charge Nurse partners closely with the Nurse Manager and acts as a resource for patients, families, and the interprofessional team. This position upholds the same professional nursing standards and expectations outlined for all Registered Nurses, while adding leadership responsibilities that support patient outcomes, staff development, and unit performance.
Requirements
- Active Kentucky RN license
- Minimum of two years acute-care hospital experience
- BCLS and ACLS required
- PALS as required by department
Responsibilities
- Serves as the shift supervisor and key member of the unit’s leadership team
- Provides clinical support, direction, and problem-solving for staff throughout the shift
- Rounds on patients and families to ensure safety, satisfaction, and quality care
- Collaborates with the Nurse Manager on scheduling, staff development, and maintaining clinical competence
- Supports a healthy professional practice environment and promotes teamwork
- Ensures care delivery aligns with policies, evidence-based standards, and the organization’s nursing mission, vision, and values
- Applies strong critical thinking, clinical reasoning, organization, and leadership skills
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
