Trauma Stepdown Charge Nurse — Lead Patient Care

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Career advancement programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital is seeking a Charge Nurse Trauma Stepdown to lead a high-acuity unit, coordinating multidisciplinary care and ensuring top-quality patient outcomes. You will partner with the management team to guide clinical decisions and promote nursing excellence.

The role emphasizes collaboration, staff development, and efficient unit operations, with opportunities to influence care through hospital councils and nursing initiatives.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certifications current or within required timeframes.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months.
• RN license and appropriate nursing credentials in good standing.
• Trauma Nursing Core Course or equivalent required within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, evaluate, and deliver patient-centered trauma stepdown care with the nursing team.
• Assist with admission and discharge processes to optimize throughput.
• Partner with leadership to implement best practices and improve patient outcomes.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and training to staff to boost performance.
• Assist with staff scheduling and unit operations.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

NIH Stroke Scale

RN

Associate Degree

Trauma Nursing Core Course

Education

RN license

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital is seeking a Charge Nurse Trauma Stepdown to lead a high-acuity unit, coordinating multidisciplinary care and ensuring top-quality patient outcomes. You will partner with the management team to guide clinical decisions and promote nursing excellence.

The role emphasizes collaboration, staff development, and efficient unit operations, with opportunities to influence care through hospital councils and nursing initiatives.