Charge Nurse – Acuity Unit Leader

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is seeking an RN Charge Nurse to provide shift-based clinical leadership and expert nursing care. The role coordinates staffing, resources, and patient care plans, while coaching staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and active participation in quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and service experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in state of practice; BSN required within four years.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Unit-specific certification such as ACLS, PALS, etc.
• Experience in the assigned clinical area.
• Mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, social, and psychological status and plan care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
• Lead staffing and resources for the shift to ensure optimal care.
• Direct care through delegation and supervision of staff.
• Promote safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Assessment

Planning

Implementation

Evaluation

Collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is seeking an RN Charge Nurse to provide shift-based clinical leadership and expert nursing care. The role coordinates staffing, resources, and patient care plans, while coaching staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and active participation in quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes and service experience.