Cath Lab RN Charge Nurse — Lead & Elevate Care

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Physicians Regional Healthcare System is seeking an RN Charge to oversee the nursing unit during assigned shifts in Naples, FL. The role focuses on directing staff, coordinating care with healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies while promoting a positive work environment.

The position requires 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience and strong leadership, communication, and infection control skills to maintain high-quality patient care and contribute to continuous

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Strong clinical knowledge to oversee complex patient care.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment.
• Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care.
• Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery.
• Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles.
• Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit.
• Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction.
• Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management.
• Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
• Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE.
• Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Mentoring

Infection control

Critical thinking

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Hospital information systems

Clinical documentation tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Physicians Regional Healthcare System is seeking an RN Charge to oversee the nursing unit during assigned shifts in Naples, FL. The role focuses on directing staff, coordinating care with healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies while promoting a positive work environment.

The position requires 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience and strong leadership, communication, and infection control skills to maintain high-quality patient care and contribute to continuous