Charge Nurse Lead - OR & Team Performance

Sca-Health-; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

SCA Health, part of Optum, is seeking a Charge Nurse to lead nursing staff in the operating room and ensure high standards of patient care.

You will supervise staff, coordinate admissions and discharges, provide clinical guidance, develop training, and maintain regulatory compliance while delivering person-centered care in a fast-paced setting.

Collaborate with leadership to manage schedules, allocate resources, and uphold core values in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Current license to practice professional nursing in the State required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• PALS/ACLS (this can be obtained)

Responsibilities

• Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients.
• Directs admission, discharge and flow of patients into the operating room and assigns nurses and staff to patients/rooms.
• Develops training courses and conducts needs assessments to educate new nurses and staff.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety regulations and hospital policies.
• Maintains high standards of clinical nursing care and patient-centered service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

SCA Health, part of Optum, is seeking a Charge Nurse to lead nursing staff in the operating room and ensure high standards of patient care.

You will supervise staff, coordinate admissions and discharges, provide clinical guidance, develop training, and maintain regulatory compliance while delivering person-centered care in a fast-paced setting.

Collaborate with leadership to manage schedules, allocate resources, and uphold core values in daily operations.