Nights Charge Nurse - Trauma & Mixed-Acuity Care

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO seeks an RN Charge Nurse for night shifts. You will lead the interdisciplinary team, coordinate staffing, and ensure delivery of high-quality patient care within the unit’s plan of care. Strong clinical judgment and communication skills are essential.

You will mentor staff, support adherence to policies, and participate in quality improvement initiatives while managing resources and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Compact license transfers to state of practice within 60 days of start.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Unit-specific certification such as ACLS, PALS, etc. as required.
• Experience in the assigned clinical area.
• Mentoring experience.
• BSN within four years of hire/promotion if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and clinical expertise on the shift and department.
• Coordinate unit resources to match staffing needs and patient care requirements.
• Assess and revise plan of care with input from interdisciplinary team.
• Delegate and direct care, ensuring adherence to guidelines and licensure.
• Support quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Assessment

Planning

Implementation

Evaluation

Collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Education

BSN

RN Licensure

Tools

ACLS

PALS

BLS

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO seeks an RN Charge Nurse for night shifts. You will lead the interdisciplinary team, coordinate staffing, and ensure delivery of high-quality patient care within the unit’s plan of care. Strong clinical judgment and communication skills are essential.

You will mentor staff, support adherence to policies, and participate in quality improvement initiatives while managing resources and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.