Role OverviewThe Charge Nurse plays a pivotal leadership role in supporting the Clinical Manager and/or Nursing Director in the day-to-day operations of the unit, including staff scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments, resource management, and performance evaluations.
What You Will Do
The Charge Nurse provides guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff, fosters a collaborative and informed care environment, and champions quality improvement initiatives.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Charge Nurse serves as a visible role model for professional nursing practice, drives service excellence, and promotes a culture of compassion and responsiveness for both internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited/approved school of nursing
- A minimum of 6 months frontline patient care experience
- Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association
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