Ortho Charge Nurse (RN) — Night Shift Leader

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Job summary

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the Orthopedics unit to oversee nursing care during night shifts. The role requires leadership of the multidisciplinary team and ensuring safe, individualized patient care within a high-quality hospital environment.

Qualified candidates must hold an NLN-approved RN program, Florida nursing license, and BLS certification, with 1 year acute care experience and supervisory preference.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS at time of hire.
• Current active Florida or Compact Nursing License.
• Minimum of one year full-time or three years part-time experience in acute care specialty nursing.
• One to three years of supervisory experience preferred.
• All units require ACLS; Women’s Center requires NRP; ICU/PCU requires NIH; ER requires PALS/CPI/ NIH; PACU requires PALS within start date.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
• Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Nurse teamwork

Communication

Clinical nursing

Education

NLN-approved RN program

Job description

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the Orthopedics unit to oversee nursing care during night shifts. The role requires leadership of the multidisciplinary team and ensuring safe, individualized patient care within a high-quality hospital environment.

Qualified candidates must hold an NLN-approved RN program, Florida nursing license, and BLS certification, with 1 year acute care experience and supervisory preference.