RN-Charge Nurse (WO)
About The Position
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: ⭐ Registered Charge Nurse – Weekend Option (Med Surg) Location: SSM Health, Lake St. Louis Schedule: Full-Time, Weekend Option Position Summary Seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Charge Nurse to lead and support the Med Surg unit during weekend shifts. This role oversees clinical workflow, mentors staff and ensures exceptional patient care delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight for Med Surg nursing team Coordinate patient care plans and daily unit operations Support, mentor, and develop nursing staff Ensure compliance with SSM policies and safety standards Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Assist with staffing and resource allocation 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
- State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Or Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
- State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)
- State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
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.
- Provide leadership and oversight for Med Surg nursing team
- Coordinate patient care plans and daily unit operations
- Support, mentor, and develop nursing staff
- Ensure compliance with SSM policies and safety standards
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Assist with staffing and resource allocation
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
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
