<h1><span style="color:#a33600"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></span></h1><p></p>The Charge RN leads and coordinates patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices in alignment with established standards. Serves as a clinical resource and supports high-quality patient outcomes.<p></p><h1><span style="color:#005cb9"><b>Position Details:</b></span></h1><p></p><p><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>Charge Nurse RN</b></span></p><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!</b></span></p><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>Full-time RNs with at least 1 year of experience eligible</b></span></p><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><i><b>NO CONTRACT REQUIRED</b></i></span></p><br /><p style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Join a team where your leadership and clinical expertise make a difference every day. As a Charge Nurse RN, you'll provide exceptional patient care while leading and supporting a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.</span></p><br /><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>What You'll Do</b></span></p><ul><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient conditions.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Administer treatments, medications, and nursing interventions.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Provide patient and family education to support positive outcomes.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Lead daily operations by coordinating staffing, assignments, admissions, transfers, and discharges.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for nursing staff.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Support quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</span></li><li></li></ul><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>Qualifications</b></span></p><p style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Required:</span></p><ul><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Associate Degree, Diploma, or BSN).</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Current RN license in the state of practice or compact licensure.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">BLS certification through the American Heart Association (or obtained within 30 days of hire).</span></li></ul><p style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Preferred:</span></p><ul><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Charge nurse or leadership experience.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Specialty certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, C-EFM, or other unit-specific certifications.</span></li></ul><br /><p style="color:#0070c0 !important"><span style="color:#0070c0"><b>Physical Requirements</b></span></p><ul><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.</span></li><li style="color:#242424 !important"><span style="color:#242424">Ability to bend, reach, kneel, squat, and twist as needed for patient care.</span></li></ul><br /><p></p><h1><span style="color:#537824"><b>Why Mercy?</b></span></h1><p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p><p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p><br><br>keyword(s): Charge RN, RN, Registered Nurse