Charge Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) - Nights

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night & Weekend Differentials

Student Loan Contribution

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k match

Job summary

Physicians Regional Medical Center is seeking an RN Charge in the Emergency Room for night shifts to oversee unit operations, supervise nursing staff, and coordinate care across teams.

The role focuses on ensuring high-quality patient care, efficient care delivery, and adherence to safety and hospital policies while supporting ongoing staff development and unit performance.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• RN - State Licensure required (Compact licensure preferred).
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks as needed.
• Evaluates staff performance, providing coaching to maintain high care standards.
• Oversees assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care and ensures adherence to care plans.
• Coordinates patient care with healthcare professionals to resolve flow and delivery issues.
• Ensures clear communication among physicians, patients, families and hospital departments; manages handoffs and unit huddles.
• Monitors patient flow, bed assignments and resource utilization within the unit.
• Performs rounding to assess care delivery and patient satisfaction; supports infection control practices.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to improve outcomes and compliance.
• Maintains supplies and participates in cost-effective resource management; supports staff education.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Effective communication

Clinical nursing knowledge

Prioritization & multitasking

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control knowledge

EMR/HIS proficiency

Problem solving

Tools

Hospital information systems

Job description

Join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) -Charge Emergency Room Nights position at Physicians Regional Medical Center.

• Unit: ER (Pine Ridge)
• Shift: Nights (7pm-7am)
• Night & Weekend Shift Differentials
• Student Loan Contribution
• Other incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for eligible positions

Job Summary

The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff, coordinates care with healthcare teams, and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development.

Essential Functions

• Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care.
• Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery.
• Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles.
• Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit.
• Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction.
• Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management.
• Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
• Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE.
• Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment.
• Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and tasks.
• Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

INDNUR