Charge RN

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (WA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a Charge RN to oversee a rapid-response nursing team and patient care, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will mentor staff and advocate for professional development while maintaining open communication with leadership and frontline personnel.

The role emphasizes accountability, effective 1:1 and group communication, and handling challenging conversations to drive unit performance and patient outcomes.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with WA RN licensure.
• Completion of an OR residency or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year OR or related setting experience.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Active knowledge of safety and regulatory standards.

Mansioni

• Oversee a department of frontline nurses and patient care.
• Advocate for staff development and performance.
• Ensure medication administration accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Conoscenze

Nursing leadership

Clinical communication

Regulatory compliance

Patient advocacy

Formazione

Washington RN license

CPR/BLS certification

Strumenti

Electronic Health Records (EHR) - EPIC

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Charge RN, 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.

• Adheres to the department’s and hospital’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility.
• Administers, oversees and documents the administration of medications (e.g., topically, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and intravenously) as ordered by the healthcare practitioner and in accordance with hospital policy.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. , upon hire and
• Completion of an approved OR residency or
• minimum of one year previous OR experience. and
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing and One year of related work experience in an acute care setting, upon hire and
• Two years of experience in the clinical specialty within the last three years and
• previous charge nurse experience. and
• If assigned to the Gig Harbor Same Day Surgery (SDS) facility, related work experience in a free-standing surgery center
• Certified Nurse Operating Room, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.