Charge Nurse

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health provider in Phoenix as a Charge Nurse, where you will oversee and mentor a team, ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering team development. With a strong emphasis on accountability and communication, this role supports a mission-driven environment known for compassionate care and excellence in medical practices.

Qualifications

• Two years RN experience within applicable clinical specialty.
• Active Arizona RN license or Compact State RN license required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a department of front-line nurses caring for patients.
• Advocate for fellow nurses and ensure accountability.
• Mentor team and share knowledge with assistant nurse managers and charge nurses.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Accountability

Education

ADN

BSN Preferred

Job description

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Medical-Surgical 4 West provides high-quality patient centered care to individuals with a variety of medical conditions and surgical needs. Patients on the unit may be hospitalized for surgery illness or testing and observation with various diagnoses. The unit mission is to promote healing ensure patient safety and enhance recovery through evidence-based practices interdisciplinary collaboration and compassionate care.

As a Charge Nurse on MS 4 West you'll oversee a department of front-line nurses caring for patients. Every interaction is an opportunity to improve your understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of your nursing team, or the needs of your unit. You'll 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 thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. 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:

• 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 nurses, patients, and families
• Attend meetings with leadership to learn about new initiatives, areas for improvement, etc. and share that information with your team
• Monitor productivity and efficiency of your department
• Mentor people on your team. Share your knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses, and others
• Potential to be cross-trained into Medical/Surgical Telemetry
  
  

Qualifications

Requirements:

Experience:

Two (2) years RN experience within applicable clinical specialty and/or Charge Nurse experience

Education:

ADN

Licensure:

BSN Preferred

An active Arizona RN license or a Compact State RN license

American Heart Association BLS

Overview

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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.

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Pay Range

$42.85 - $63.77 /hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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