Lead Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Charge)

Premiere Healthcare Staffing; Fayette (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Premiere Healthcare Staffing seeks a Travel Med Surg Charge Nurse to provide leadership and bedside care in acute care hospital settings. You will coordinate patient assignments, support and mentor unit nurses, and ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for diverse adult medical-surgical populations.

You will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, oversee admissions and discharges, manage patient flow, and respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Travel position—flexibility and adaptability.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Commitment to patient safety and regulatory compliance.
• Culturally sensitive care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient assignments and bed management.
• Mentor and support unit nurses; promote professional development.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to plan care.
• Oversee admissions and discharges; manage patient flow.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure rapid, safe escalation of issues.

Skills

Leadership

Med-Surg nursing

Patient care

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Premiere Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Travel Med Surg Charge Nurse to provide leadership and bedside care in acute care hospital settings. In this role, you will coordinate patient assignments, support and mentor unit nurses, and ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for diverse adult medical-surgical populations. You will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, oversee admissions and discharges, manage patient flow, and respond to emergencies. This travel position requires adaptability, strong communication, and a commitment to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and compassionate, culturally sensitive care.