Lead Charge Nurse: Elevate Patient Care & Team

DirectShifts; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a Charge Nurse for Contra Costa County Health Services, primarily at Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Roles include leading shifts, directing patient care, and guiding nursing staff across units and clinics throughout the county.

Required are a California RN license and BLS certification, plus 3 years in acute care and 3 years in ambulatory care or family practice.

Qualifications

• Valid California RN license and current BLS certification required.
• Detention Facilities require Sheriff's Department security clearance.
• Three years of acute care experience and three years in ambulatory care or family practice setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead capacity during assigned shift in a hospital unit or clinic.
• Direct patient care and act as resource for nursing staff on clinical issues.
• Assist in staffing schedules and patient acuity reporting.
• Support Quality Management programs and safety initiatives.
• Provide patient advocacy and direction to nursing staff.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Staff scheduling

Education

Registered Nurse license (CA)

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a Charge Nurse for Contra Costa County Health Services, primarily at Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Roles include leading shifts, directing patient care, and guiding nursing staff across units and clinics throughout the county.

Required are a California RN license and BLS certification, plus 3 years in acute care and 3 years in ambulatory care or family practice.