CommonSpirit Health

Charge Nurse

CommonSpirit Health$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program
  • One year experience in Long Term Care and/or Subacute
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA
  • Basic Life Support - CPR certification
  • Expanded IV Therapy Course completion

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care, including planning and administering medications
  • Serve as a leader and supportive teammate to nursing staff
  • Ensure department is equipped to deliver optimal patient care
  • Engage actively with physicians, nurses, patients, and families on the floor
  • Monitor departmental efficiency and performance
  • Mentor team members, sharing knowledge with nurses and assistant nurse managers

Benefits

  • Supportive environment advocating for nurse development
  • Opportunity for leadership and team engagement
  • Direct involvement in patient care and departmental operations
  • Exposure to multidisciplinary collaboration with healthcare professionals
  • Focus on performance management and team mentorship
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.

 

To be successful in this role, you will need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions with physicians, consultants and family advocates.  It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct patient care including patient’s plan of care, medication administration, responding to emergencies and supervising the nursing care on the unit.

  • Ability to serve as leader and teammate.

  • Ensure your direct reports and department are positioned to deliver the best care possible to our patients.

  • High level of engagement with the floor- visibly connecting with  physicians, nurses, patients, and families.

  • Monitor the efficiency of your department

  • Mentor people on your team. Share your knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses, and others

Job Requirements

Required: 

  • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program
  • One year experience in Long Term Care and/or Subacute
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA
  • Basic Life Support - CPR
  • Expanded IV Therapy Course

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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Join the dedicated team at CommonSpirit Health, a leader in healthcare innovation and community wellness. CommonSpirit Health offers a range of job opportunities that empower professionals to grow their careers in a supportive and diverse environment.

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CommonSpirit Health is actively hiring and offers a variety of positions that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From clinical roles to administrative positions, the company provides a platform for growth and professional development.

Experience a Culture of Care and Innovation

At CommonSpirit Health, the culture is grounded in diversity, leadership, and innovation. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. CommonSpirit Health leads with a spirit of compassion and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Join a Team That Values Diversity and Leadership

CommonSpirit Health believes in the power of diversity and leadership to drive innovation. The company invests in diversity training and leadership development programs, ensuring that all team members are equipped to lead with integrity and empathy.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

For those starting their career, CommonSpirit Health offers internship programs that provide hands-on experience in the healthcare industry. These internships are designed to develop essential skills and offer insights into various aspects of healthcare operations.

Benefits and Growth

Employees at CommonSpirit Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company is committed to the career growth of its employees, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and professional development.

Networking and Professional Development

CommonSpirit Health encourages networking and continuous learning. Employees have access to a wide range of professional development courses and are encouraged to connect with peers and leaders within the industry to enhance their career prospects.

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