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Charge Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical - Cardiology

saint louis, MO

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Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type:

Regular Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

In this role, you will provide both clinical leadership and hands-on support in a fast-paced care environment where every shift has a direct impact on patients, families, and care teams. You will assess daily patient care needs, develop and distribute assignments, and guide, educate, and support nursing and ancillary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care. Working closely with physicians and advanced practice providers, you will evaluate patient outcomes, address care concerns, and help drive continuous improvement across the unit. You'll also contribute to staff development through coaching, performance feedback, training, and hiring support. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy leading teams, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

Department: Medical Surgical - Cardiology

Schedule: 7am - 7pm with weekend and holiday rotation.

Sign-On Bonus: Ask your recruiter about sign-on bonus eligibility

Apply today. SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, every day.

Job Summary:

Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care. Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift. Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff.

Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given.

Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes.

Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.

Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.

May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE

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.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

Occasional driving.

Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

State of Work Location: Illinois 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) 

    And 

    Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) 

State of Work Location: Missouri 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) 

    And 

        Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration 

        Or 

        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

State of Work Location: Oklahoma 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) 

    And 

        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

        Or 

        Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) 

State of Work Location: Wisconsin 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) 

    And 

        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

        Or 

        Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services 

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type:

Employee Department:

Med Surg - 8S Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36 SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more.

Worksite address

saint louis, MO, 63190, US

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