Charge Registered Nurse

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy, a regional health system in Missouri, seeks a compassionate Charge RN to lead the nursing team on the unit. You will supervise staff, coordinate patient care, manage assignments and patient flow, and support complex clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

You will promote evidence-based practices and regulatory compliance, mentor junior nurses, and contribute to quality outcomes and patient satisfaction through a growth‑m oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Experience as Charge RN or in a nurse leadership role.
• Ability to supervise and mentor nursing staff.
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff on the unit and mentor team members.
• Coordinate patient care and ensure smooth patient flow.
• Manage assignments and optimize workforce utilization.
• Lead clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians.
• Uphold evidence-based practices and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve quality outcomes.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Mercy is seeking a compassionate and experienced Charge RN to lead our nursing team within the Healthcare & Medical Services department. The Charge RN coordinates patient care on the unit, provides clinical leadership, and ensures adherence to evidence‑based practices and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring staff, managing assignments and patient flow, supporting complex clinical decision‑making, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Mercy offers a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture with opportunities for continuous learning and meaningful impact on patient outcomes and community health.