Emergency Room Charge Nurse (RN)

The Staff Pad•Las Vegas, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading healthcare organization in Las Vegas, NM, to hire an experienced and compassionate Emergency Room Charge Nurse (RN) to lead clinical teams and deliver exceptional patient care. As an ER Charge Nurse, you will lead daily emergency department operations, coordinate patient care, support and mentor nursing staff, and ensure high standards of quality, safety, and patient care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
2+ years of Registered Nurse experience required
Current New Mexico RN license required
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, effective communication & leadership skills
Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professional growth
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
1+ year of Emergency Department or related acute care experience preferred
Previous leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience strongly preferred
TNCC certification required within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee patient care in the Emergency Department
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for emergent and acute patients
Serve as a clinical mentor through coaching, team support, and guidance in high-acuity situations
Ensure compliance with nursing, emergency care, safety, infection control, & regulatory standards
Lead daily operations, patient flow, and triage coordination in a fast-paced emergency setting
Coordinate staffing, resources, and communication among care teams, patients, and families
Respond effectively to emergencies, trauma activations, and critical incidents
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation