Night Shift Critical Care Charge Nurse - Mixed Acuity Unit

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Springlee (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky seeks an experienced RN for a Charge Nurse role on the Critical Care Mixed Acuity Unit. This full-time position involves coordinating care across shifts, leading the unit staff, and applying the nursing process for patients from adolescence to geriatrics.

The Charge Nurse will support unit operations, participate in governance, and promote quality outcomes while fostering professional development and teamwork across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license required.
• Entry-level management position overseeing unit care.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Nurse Manager with unit operations.
• Coordinate patient care delivery on designated shifts.
• Lead staff and participate in shared governance councils.
• Promote positive patient outcomes and quality of care.
• Mentor nursing staff and support performance improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing process

Clinical supervision

Coordination of care

Education

Active Kentucky RN license

Job description

Baptist Health in Kentucky seeks an experienced RN for a Charge Nurse role on the Critical Care Mixed Acuity Unit. This full-time position involves coordinating care across shifts, leading the unit staff, and applying the nursing process for patients from adolescence to geriatrics.

The Charge Nurse will support unit operations, participate in governance, and promote quality outcomes while fostering professional development and teamwork across disciplines.