RN Charge Nurse - ICU - Night Shift

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Mental health coverage

Paid time off

403B retirement plan

Education assistance

Pet insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Referral rewards program

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit on the night shift. The role requires BSN, Pennsylvania RN license, BLS, ACLS, and a track record in acute care.

You will lead clinical teams, ensure patient safety, and coordinate care delivery. You will participate in governance, improve department processes, manage patient flow, and mentor staff while upholding Trinity Health's mission.

Qualifications

• BSN or BS/BA degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN Pennsylvania state license required.
• Current BLS required.
• ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if applicable to area of practice.
• Previous acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing services and standards of practice.
• Lead nursing staff and delegate to others to advance care and governance.
• Facilitate patient flow and support staff across shifts.
• Participate with unit leadership in development and improvement of departmental processes.
• Demonstrate stewardship of resources and maintain a safe, cost-conscious environment.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

BSN or BS/BA in Nursing

RN Pennsylvania license

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Job Title: Charge Nurse Unit: Intensive Care Unit Employment Type: Full-time Shift: 12 hour night shift (7:00 pm - 7:30 am) - Every third weekend Location: Nazareth Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

Position Purpose

The Charge Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works in a collaborative environment at Nazareth Hospital to plan & provide professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect healthcare services. As a Charge Nurse, you will:

• Practice is guided by nursing process & policy / procedure / standards.
• Maintains focused area of expertise for care / program &/or provides interventions or knowledge within niche areas of care / program.
• Advances professional / shared governance, collaborates inter & intra-professionally, delegates to others to advance care, assumes an expanded role & increased responsibility.
• Participates with unit leadership in development and improvement of departmental processes.
• Facilitates patient flow both in and out of the nursing unit as well as enhances teamwork by providing guidance and support to all staff.
• Takes responsibility for Outcomes Management, ensures that patient care is optimal and timely and that patient outcomes are within defined parameters.
• Participates with unit leadership in development of Service Line initiatives and guiding staff in successfully completing process change.
• Exhibits positive service excellence skills to patients, visitors and colleagues by greeting others in a friendly manner, keeping them informed about progress, delays and changes.
• Demonstrates stewardship by thoughtful and responsible use of resources including maintaining a clean and hospitable environment, starting work on time, maintaining good attendance and displaying a conscientious attitude towards costs, supplies and departmental finances.
• Actively participates in Shared Governance activities through direct participation on committees, counsels or work groups.
• Maintains awareness of department operations on all shifts/days.
• Reviews minutes and obtains reports to ensure accurate knowledge.
• Accepts accountability for staying informed about changes in the unit, in the service line and the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• BSN or BS/BA degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN Pennsylvania state license required.
• Current BLS required.
• ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if applicable to area of practice.
• Previous acute care experience preferred.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

About us

Nazareth Hospital serves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services, Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients’ health care needs. Nazareth Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, medical, surgical and therapeutic care with state-of-the-art technology. With the dedication of 1,200 employees and 350+ physicians and specialists, Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.