Emergency Department Charge Nurse — Lead RN

BJC HealthCare; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in Hazelwood, Missouri seeks an Emergency Department Charge Nurse (RN) to join a high-acuity unit. The ED team leads patient care on a designated shift, coordinates with nursing staff and the interprofessional team for exceptional outcomes.

The role requires RN licensure and relevant ED experience, with leadership responsibilities as charge nurse. The hospital emphasizes safety-sensitive work and a strong culture of clinical excellence in the St.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required
• 2–5 years of nursing experience
• Emergency Department experience preferred
• Leadership or charge nurse experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Facilitates identification and resolution of gaps in care from hospitalization, at discharge, and into the ambulatory care setting.
• Leads development and implementation of complex care plans with interprofessional team, patient, family and caregiver involvement.
• Advocates for evidence-based practice and supports practice changes based on new knowledge.
• Evaluates patient and family experience and adjusts care to improve satisfaction and quality of care.

Job description

BJC HealthCare in Hazelwood, Missouri seeks an Emergency Department Charge Nurse (RN) to join a high-acuity unit. The ED team leads patient care on a designated shift, coordinates with nursing staff and the interprofessional team for exceptional outcomes.

The role requires RN licensure and relevant ED experience, with leadership responsibilities as charge nurse. The hospital emphasizes safety-sensitive work and a strong culture of clinical excellence in the St.