RN – Charge Nurse, Med Surg Days | DePaul Hospital
About The Position
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Join a compassionate, patient‑centered care team offering a 12‑hour day (7a–7p), with an every‑third‑weekend requirement and biannual holiday rotation. This role is ideal for nurses with high emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal communication skills who thrive in meaningful, relationship‑driven care. Prior experience in oncology, palliative care, or hospice is preferred but not required, making this an excellent opportunity to grow while making a real difference. Job Summary: Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
- One year of registered nurse experience
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Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in oncology, palliative care, or hospice is preferred but not required
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.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
