Charge Nurse - Med/Surg Overflow - Nights

BayCare Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k with match

Performance bonuses

Community discounts

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking an RN - Charge Nurse to join the Med/Surg Overflow unit at St. Joseph's South. The role emphasizes leadership, clinical excellence, and precepting the nursing team to maintain high-quality patient care.

The position requires an active RN license, BLS, and at least two years of acute care experience, with a Bachelor’s in Nursing. The unit operates with evening to night shifts and a focus on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification.
• 2 years RN acute care experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• The RN - Charge Nurse provides patient care with strong managerial oversight and serves as a role model for the nursing team.
• Acts as a preceptor and lead nurse, guiding new staff and coordinating unit activities.
• Ensures efficient, high‑quality care on the Med/Surg Overflow unit and collaborates with physicians and support services.
• Monitors patient conditions and staffing, communicates effectively with care teams and families.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing supervision

Team coordination

Clinical nursing

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

“We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

BayCare Health System is currently seeking a RN - Charge Nurse to join our outstanding and compassionate Med/Surg Overflow unit at St. Joseph's South has an outstanding reputation for superior, patient-centered care. Our mission statement is "to improve the health of the people we serve, by providing the highest quality and most effective care and services -- and to return value to the people in our communities."

Position Description: RN - Charge Nurse

• The RN - Charge Nurse is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills. Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team
• Acts as a professional
• l role model for other members of the nursing team. Is responsible for developing self and team members and sharing organizational information
• The Charge Nurse performs the role of preceptor and charge nurse

Why BayCare?

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Benefits

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts and more

Requirements

• Registered Nurse license
• BLS
• 2 years RN acute care experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Preferred

• 1 year Leadership experience
• Nurse Specialty

Facility

BayCare Health System, ED Observation, St. Joseph's South

Location: Riverview. Status: Full Time, Exempt: No. Shift Hours: 6:45PM - 7:15AM. Shift: Shift 3. Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies. Weekend Work: Every Other. On Call: No. Does this position fall under CMS guidelines for COVID19 vaccine or exemption?: Yes - CMS Requirements Apply.

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled