RN - Charge Nurse, Behavioral Health | DePaul Hospital

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MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type : Regular

Job Highlights :

You may be eligible for a $15K Sign On Bonus!

Department : Adult Acute and Adult Intermediate Behavioral Health Units

Shift :  Night Shift, 36 hours, working every third weekend and rotating holidays.

Location : DePaul Hospital

As a  Charge Nurse , you’ll lead a team of nurses and support staff in Adult Acute and Adult Intermediate Behavioral Health Units, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care during  the Night Shift . This role combines clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities. Behavioral Health experience is required.

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

EXPERIENCE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location : Illinois

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Work Shift :

Night Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Department :

1200000128 BHS - Adult Acute

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

36

Benefits :

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options :  our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage :  we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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