Charge Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this leadership role, you will coordinate patient care, oversee nursing staff, and ensure adherence to clinical standards and safety protocols.

You will mentor team members, support patient and family education, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes and deliver high-quality care in our community hospital setting in Missouri.

Qualifications

• RN licensed registered nurse
• Experience leading nursing teams preferred
• Strong patient care and safety focus

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care across shifts and units.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Ensure adherence to clinical standards and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Clinical coordination

Education

RN license

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Job description

Mercy is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this leadership role, you will coordinate patient care, oversee nursing staff, and ensure adherence to clinical standards and safety protocols. You will mentor team members, support patient and family education, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Mercy offers a compassionate, diverse, and innovative culture focused on professional growth, continuous learning, and meaningful impact on community health. Join us to advance your nursing career while improving patient outcomes.