Charge Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Overview: This role is for an Emergency Department (ED) Charge Nurse (RN) responsible for overseeing unit operations, patient care, staff management, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide and supervise care according to standards, delegate tasks, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Staff Management: Coordinate staffing, assist with orientation, mentoring, and ensure competency completion. Manage daily activities like scheduling and breaks.
• Customer Service: Interact with patients and staff to maintain professional conduct and track service performance.
• Operational Duties: Act as liaison to internal/external stakeholders, develop plans to meet regulatory standards, and implement departmental improvements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed RN with a nursing degree from an accredited school.
• At least two years of relevant clinical nursing experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills, especially in high-stress situations.
• Ability to manage departmental budget and implement change effectively.

Certifications & Preferred Qualifications

• Arizona RN license, CPR, ACLS, and PALS or ENPC (must obtain if required).
• BSN and management experience preferred.
• Specialty certifications and supervisory experience advantageous.