Charge RN, PACU

Community Health System; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Sign-on incentive

Continuing Education (BLS/ACLS/PALS)

Free parking & EV charging

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Community Medical Centers in Fresno, CA seeks a Surgical and Procedural Services - Charge Nurse to oversee clinical staff and patient care in the surgical/procedural area, coordinating flow and staffing while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will partner with physicians and families, lead daily operations, and support a culture of excellence.

California RN license and BLS required, with Bachelor’s in Nursing preferred and leadership experience in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• California RN license required or eligible for licensure
• BLS for Healthcare Providers active
• 6 months as Relief Charge RN or in a team leadership role

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical staff and management of patient care in the surgical/procedural area
• Coordinate patient flow and staff assignments
• Ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance

Skills

Leadership

RN Competency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

HS Diploma or HSE; CHS IEP Certificate

Job description

Overview

Opportunities for you!

• Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service
• Progressive sign-on incentive paidover timefor eligible candidates
• Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
• Time and a half after 8hrs+ weekend and night differential(call pay for procedural areas)
• Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Great food options with on-demand ordering
• Free parking and electric charging

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities

The Surgical and Procedural (S&P) Services - Charge Nurse for Community Health System (CHS) has daily oversight and supportive resourcing of the clinical staff and the management of patient care. They serve as the primary liaison for an assigned care area with physicians, staff, patients, and families. They are responsible for coordinating patient flow and staff assignments and the oversight of patient safety, quality, and regulatory activities within the surgical and procedural area.

Qualifications

Education High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE), or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferredExperience 2 years of experience as a staff RN in the area of assignment or demonstrated competency by achieving a minimum of 35 points on the RN Competency Model Evaluation form required 6 months of experience as a Relief Charge RN or in a team leadership role requiredLicenses and Certifications RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certifications as required for the unit

Disclaimers

Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.