RN Charge Nurse - Med/Surg/Tele PCU
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Relocation assistance available for nurses new to
Legacy! The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their
families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do,
as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their
expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In
short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound
like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you
to consider this opportunity. Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
in Northwest Portland is known for its specialty programs and
clinical excellence. Legacy Good Samaritan features nationally
renowned doctors in cancer care, kidney transplantations,
neurology, ophthalmology, weight-loss surgery, robotic surgery,
rehabilitation and more. Patient population/specialty served: Adult
cardiology; pacemaker placement, CHF, ACS, telemetry; med surg; DM,
COPD, Asthma, ESRD, dialysis, addiction, elective epilepsy
monitoring. This is a 53-bed unit; average daily census of 42.
Primary patient population/diagnoses: Acute coronary syndrome,
chest pain, pre-and-post cardiac procedure patients (permanent
pacers, ICD, coronary angiograms), congestive heart failure,
patients in need of continuous cardiac monitoring, CAPD, general
medical, stable trach, seizure monitoring, addiction related
illness and psychiatric patients requiring acute medical
intervention Responsibilities: The RN Charge Nurse is accountable
for the direct coordination and supervision of unit operations.
Serves as a role model and resource for patient care. Provides
leadership and promotes team-building among staff. Facilitates
communication between staff, physicians, management and all other
customers. Is responsible for effective implementation of policies,
procedures and standards. Qualifications: Education: Academic
degree in nursing (BSN or MSN/MN) required. Experience: One year of
relevant clinical experience at proficient to expert level of
practice required. Demonstrated knowledge of operations, including
staffing and scheduling, budget management, workflow planning,
performance management and staff development. Skills: Ability to
manage a broad span of control through implementation of a
self-directed team approach. Strong communication and leadership
skills, and a willingness to lead by example. Must meet
requirements of RN Staff Nurse Job Description and performs duties
in any clinical capacity as needed. Keyboard skills and ability to
navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Licensure:
- Current applicable state RN license required. - AHA BLS for
Healthcare Providers. Pay Range: USD $53.61 - USD $80.07 /Hr.
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