Neuro Med-Surg Charge Nurse: Lead & Elevate Care

CommonSpirit Health; Sherwood (AR); On-site; USD 50,089 - 65,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $25,000

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Sherwood, Arkansas is seeking a Charge Nurse to oversee frontline nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care. This role emphasizes mentorship and leadership, advocating for nurses and actively engaging with patients and families. A successful candidate must possess a registered nurse license, have two years of acute care experience, and be able to provide necessary certifications. Additionally, a sign-on bonus and excellent benefits are offered to eligible hires.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license required upon hire.
• 2 years of acute care experience.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a department of frontline nurses.
• Advocate for fellow nurses and support their growth.
• Monitor productivity and efficiency of the department.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Engagement

Education

Registered Nurse License in Arkansas

Basic Life Support - CPR Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As a Charge Nurse at CHI St Vincent, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care adds tremendous value to our nursing team.

Every interaction is an opportunity to improve your understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of your nursing team, or the needs of your unit. You'll advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.

To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

• Ability to serve as leader and teammate
• Ensure your direct reports and department are positioned to deliver the best care possible to our patients
• High level of engagement with the floor- visibly connecting with nurses, patients, and families
• Attend meetings with leadership to learn about new initiatives, areas for improvement, etc. and share that information with your team
• Monitor productivity and efficiency of your department
• Mentor people on your team. Share your knowledge and confidence with assistant nurse managers, charge nurses, and others
  
  

*We are offering a **sign on bonus up to $25,000* *to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder as well as referral bonuses, excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance. *

*Job Requirements*

• Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days
• 2 years of acute care experience required
  
  

*Where You'll Work*

CHI St. Vincent North is a 69 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Sherwood, AR. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

with us.

*Pay Range*

$36.36 - $47.66 /hour