Charge Nurse Leader: Inspire Care, Elevate Your Team

CommonSpirit Health

Council Bluffs (IA)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Charge RN in Council Bluffs, IA leads a department of frontline nurses, building on acute care, long-term care, or nursing home experience to strengthen patient care.

You will advocate for your nurses, drive performance, handle tough conversations, and mentor peers while shaping schedules, education, and certification compliance to meet regulatory goals. This role requires strong communication and accountability in 1:1 and group settings.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a RN nursing program and licensed to practice.
  • BLS/CPR certification required.
  • Registered Nurse license upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with preparation of unit schedules.
  • Establishes daily work plans for team of employees.
  • Schedules staff for attendance at and completion of mandatory education.
  • Maintains current staff certifications per regulatory requirements.
  • Guides peer interviewing process in the selection of unit staff.
  • Provides input and feedback to the nurse manager in regards to team performance management.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Scheduling

Education

RN nursing program
RN license

Job description

CommonSpirit Health's Charge RN in Council Bluffs, IA leads a department of frontline nurses, building on acute care, long-term care, or nursing home experience to strengthen patient care.

You will advocate for your nurses, drive performance, handle tough conversations, and mentor peers while shaping schedules, education, and certification compliance to meet regulatory goals. This role requires strong communication and accountability in 1:1 and group settings.

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