Lead Charge Nurse - Labor & Delivery & Team Coach

CommonSpirit Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Mercy Health system facility in Gilbert, AZ, seeks a Charge Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery. You will lead frontline nurses, advocate for the team, and drive clinical performance in a busy perinatal unit.

The role emphasizes accountability, clear communication, and readiness to handle difficult conversations, with opportunities to mentor, coach, and maintain standard of care while supporting ethics processes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Arizona with an Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program certifications are required.
• American Heart Association recognized credentials.

Responsibilities

• Mentor nurses in competency, documentation, equipment use, and care planning.
• Provide direct patient care as needed within Labor and Delivery.
• Evaluate staff care and coach for improvement.
• Ensure standards of care are maintained.
• Coordinate ethics processes and ethics consults as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN license: AZ

American Heart Association

BLS

ACLS

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Mercy Health system facility in Gilbert, AZ, seeks a Charge Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery. You will lead frontline nurses, advocate for the team, and drive clinical performance in a busy perinatal unit.

The role emphasizes accountability, clear communication, and readiness to handle difficult conversations, with opportunities to mentor, coach, and maintain standard of care while supporting ethics processes.