RN Charge ED

Community Health Systems; Sahuarita (AZ); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO

Tuition assistance

Loan reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is seeking an RN Charge Nurse for the Emergency Room. This full-time role leads the nursing team on day shifts, coordinating care, supervising staff, and ensuring quality patient outcomes in a busy ER.

The Charge Nurse will oversee patient flow, uphold safety and infection control standards, and collaborate with physicians and ancillary teams to optimize care delivery. A strong leadership mindset and clinical expertise are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• RN license (state licensure) in good standing.
• BLS required; ACLS preferred.

Responsabilités

• Oversees and supports nursing and support staff during shifts.
• Monitors patient care plans and coordinates with care teams.
• Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and departments.

Connaissances

Leadership

Staff coordination

Communication

Patient flow management

Infection control

Critical thinking

Outils

Hospital information systems

Description du poste

This is a full-time CNL (Charge Nurse) opportunity in the Emergency Room at Sahuarita Hospital!

The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff, coordinates care with healthcare teams, and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development.

Essential Functions

• Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care.
• Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery.
• Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles.
• Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit.
• Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction.
• Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management.
• Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met.
• Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE.
• Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment.
• Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and tasks.
• Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

As a core employee with Northwest Healthcare, you will be eligible for competitivebase pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includessome of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistanceand a loan reimbursement program up to $20,000K for qualified programs.

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is an 18-bed neighborhood hospital offering medical/surgical inpatient beds, two operating rooms and a 14-bed emergency room. Our focus is on providing safe, patient-centered care to our community and each employee is valued for their contribution, whether caring for patients or supporting the operations of the hospital. We're proud to be creating a fun, collaborative culture that encourages our team to do their best work. Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

Job Info

• Job Identification 167312
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 10/12/2026, 03:19 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, US