Night Shift Charge Nurse & Unit Leader

Charleston Area Medical Center; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, WV is seeking a Clinical Nurse II to coordinate and participate in operations on a night shift within a customer service and continuous quality improvement framework.

The role emphasizes using the nursing process to care for complex patients, mentoring staff, ensuring policy compliance, and contributing to PI/QI outcomes while maintaining professional relationships and cost-conscious care.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate nursing process competency and apply it to patient care.
• Ability to manage complex patients with minimal supervision.
• Ability to teach and coach staff for skill development.
• Commitment to PI/QI activities and patient outcomes.
• Maintain required ongoing education.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates nursing process in daily practice and coordinates care for complex patients.
• Performs staffing adjustments per census and acuity; manages overtime.
• Assesses unit workload, staff qualifications, and assigns tasks; re-evaluates ongoing.
• Ensures policy compliance and provides feedback and guidance.
• Orientates and educates new and current staff; supports continuing education.
• Performs performance management and disciplinary actions as delegated.
• Maintains positive customer service and professional coworker relations.
• Supports nurse manager in budget and guideline adherence.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Leadership

Quality Improvement

Education

Associate's Degree (Required)

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, WV is seeking a Clinical Nurse II to coordinate and participate in operations on a night shift within a customer service and continuous quality improvement framework.

The role emphasizes using the nursing process to care for complex patients, mentoring staff, ensuring policy compliance, and contributing to PI/QI outcomes while maintaining professional relationships and cost-conscious care.