OR Charge Nurse II: Day-Shift Leader & Mentor

Houston Dose; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Charge Nurse for a full-time day shift role, working three 12-hour shifts on Tue, Wed, and Fri from 6:30am to 7:00pm, with on-call responsibilities. The RN will lead nursing care, mentor staff, and coordinate patient care across the unit and hospital, upholding high-quality standards and safety.

Expect collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional team. The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, and consistent performance of nursing assessments,

Qualifications

• RN Texas licensure required.
• Minimum 24 months of clinical nursing experience with leadership demonstrated.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead unit and shared governance activities and mentor staff.
• Coordinate unit education and staff development with management.
• Provide clinical leadership at the bedside, across the service line and institution.
• Ensure safe patient care, accurate medical records, and effective communication with physicians and interprofessional teams.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical nursing

Communication

Staff coaching

Patient assessment

Time management

Care coordination

EMR proficiency

Education

RN Texas Licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Charge Nurse for a full-time day shift role, working three 12-hour shifts on Tue, Wed, and Fri from 6:30am to 7:00pm, with on-call responsibilities. The RN will lead nursing care, mentor staff, and coordinate patient care across the unit and hospital, upholding high-quality standards and safety.

Expect collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional team. The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, and consistent performance of nursing assessments,