Charge Nurse Neonatal ICU

CommonSpirit Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Charge Nurse to oversee a department of frontline nurses in an acute care setting. Your background in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes will strengthen the team and patient care across shifts.

You will drive accountability, be an effective communicator, and handle challenging conversations while guiding staff to achieve departmental goals and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active AZ Registered Nurse license.
• BLS Certification and NRP Certification required.
• Experience in a stable program within the last 12 months preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mentor staff in competency, documentation, equipment use, care plans, and safety practices.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Arizona RN License

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.

Every day you will 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.

• Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety
• Goals, and participation in inservice education.
• Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department.
• Evaluates care given by staff.
• Coaches to improve care.
• Ensures standard of care is maintained.

Job Requirements

Required

• Registered Nurse: AZ
• American Heart Association Certifications
  • Basic Life Support - (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Stable Program, within 12 - months

Preferred

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

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Imagine working in an environment where your experience and dedication truly makes a difference, guided by Dignity Health's profound values: Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Quality. Here, patient-first care isn't just a motto - it's our daily practice. As a leading 443-bed acute care hospital, we champion interdisciplinary teamwork and the highest standards of safety, because our patients, and you, deserve nothing less.

For over 50 years, Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been a trusted partner to the vibrant East Valley community. This means you'll be joining a stable, growing organization with a rich history of service and innovation. We're passionate about your professional growth, offering extensive training, comprehensive resources, and abundant career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

If you're a dedicated, compassionate professional eager for a dynamic, patient-centered career with one of Arizona's 'Most Admired Companies,' and you thrive in a truly supportive environment, we invite you to discover how your passion can transform lives at CRMC. Explore our opportunities and become a part of a team that celebrates you.