RN Unit Manager - Lead Care, Coordinate Teams

CHS Career Site; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site in Birmingham, AL seeks an RN Charge to oversee a nursing unit during shifts, ensuring high‑quality patient care and compliance with hospital policies. You will supervise staff, coordinate with healthcare teams, and lead infection prevention efforts to maintain safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes clinical leadership, staff development, effective communication, and responsive problem‑solving to support optimal patient outcomes and smooth unit operations.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Experience supervising or coordinating nursing staff preferred.
• Proficiency with hospital information systems and documentation tools.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and patient safety standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks.
• Evaluates staff performance and provides coaching.
• Oversees patient care planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow.
• Ensures communication among physicians, patients, families, and departments.
• Monitors bed assignments and resource utilization.
• Leads infection prevention audits and staff education.

Skills

Staff supervision

Clinical leadership

Patient care coordination

Infection control

Hospital systems use

Education

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Job description

CHS Career Site in Birmingham, AL seeks an RN Charge to oversee a nursing unit during shifts, ensuring high‑quality patient care and compliance with hospital policies. You will supervise staff, coordinate with healthcare teams, and lead infection prevention efforts to maintain safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes clinical leadership, staff development, effective communication, and responsive problem‑solving to support optimal patient outcomes and smooth unit operations.