RN, Medical/Surgical, Charge Nurse

Job Description

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Position: Registered Nurse (RN), Medical/Surgical, Charge, Nights (7p-7a)
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Position Summary:

• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shifts.
• Determines staffing levels and assignments based on availability, abilities, census, and patient acuity.
• Provides direct patient care as needed.
• Assists staff with problem-solving and may take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
• Evaluates patient care effectiveness and addresses issues affecting outcomes.
• Handles complaints regarding patient care through established channels.
• Performs role-specific duties, including admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies for quality care.
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations.
• Fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.

Who We Are:

At SOVAH Health – Martinsville, we value our people. Our full-service, 220-bed acute-care hospital offers over 22 medical specialties, including home health, advanced wound care, and oncology services.

Where We Are:

Located in Martinsville, enjoy cultural activities, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant community in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees.
• Competitive Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank.
• Employee Assistance Program for wellness support.
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified applicants.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• And much more…

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse licensed in Virginia.
• Preferred experience in an acute care setting; must complete orientation and competency requirements.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to work independently in stressful environments.
• Strong verbal communication skills and leadership qualities.
• Cognitive and practical abilities to provide appropriate nursing care.
• Physical demands include lifting, standing, and working under stress.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health – Martinsville is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and compliance with all applicable laws.

We encourage applications from diverse candidates: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.