Emergency Department Charge Nurse

2 days ago


Saint Charles, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

SSM Health is seeking a skilled and experienced Charge Nurse to lead our Emergency Department team. As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for providing leadership and coordination of unit staffing, ensuring the implementation of clinical objectives, and delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Assign, direct, educate, and monitor nursing and support staff during assigned shifts.
  • Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments.
  • Collaborate with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
  • Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through established channels.
  • May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing, and evaluating staff.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
  • One year of registered nurse experience.
Physical Requirements
  • Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, reaching, and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds, and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Professional Licenses and Certifications
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA).
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA).
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Work Environment

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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