RN Charge, ED Nights - Lead & Elevate Patient Care

Northwest Health - Porter; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Health - Porter is seeking an RN Charge to oversee the nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient operations. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate care with healthcare teams, and ensure compliance with hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment.

The role requires 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, state RN licensure, and strong leadership and communication skills to manage staff, patient flow, and safety

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• RN licensure in appropriate state required.
• Ability to supervise and mentor staff.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Adherence to infection control and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing and support staff during shifts.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Oversee patient flow, bed assignments, and resource use.
• Monitor safety, infection control, and compliance with policies.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and staff development.
• Respond to emergencies and provide direct care as needed.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Prioritization

Infection control

Tools

Hospital information systems

Clinical documentation tools

Job description

Northwest Health - Porter is seeking an RN Charge to oversee the nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient operations. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate care with healthcare teams, and ensure compliance with hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment.

The role requires 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, state RN licensure, and strong leadership and communication skills to manage staff, patient flow, and safety