Charge Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Unit

Bingham Memorial Hospital • Blackfoot, ID

16d

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Charge Registered Nurse to join our 20‑bed Medical/Surgical unit. The Charge RN plays a key leadership role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. This position is responsible for coordinating daily unit operations, supporting clinical staff, facilitating patient flow, and serving as a resource and role model for nursing excellence.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience.
• Strong critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate with a diverse clinical team.

Nice To Haves

• Previous charge nurse, preceptor, or other formal/informal leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to MedSurg nursing staff during assigned shift.
• Coordinate patient assignments, admissions, discharges, and transfers to maintain optimal unit flow.
• Serve as a clinical resource to nursing staff, assisting with problem-solving and decision-making.
• Support staff in delivering evidence-based, patient‑centered care.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory standards, and documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and unit efficiency.
• Participate in staff development, mentoring, and promoting a positive work environment.
• Escalate operational or clinical concerns to leadership when needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Shift differential available.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed