The Charge Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care. The Charge Registered Nurse participates in patient and family teaching, provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Aligned with Nursing Unit Leadership, the Charge Nurse coordinates the delivery of nursing care and provides leadership by working cooperatively with medical, ancillary and support staff in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.

Education

Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Experience

Required:

• Current state registration or eligibility to do so.
• BLS
• ACLS--RNâ��s with more than 1 year of experience should obtain certification within 6 months of employment. New RN/GN, ACLS, within 12 months of hire.
• Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.