RN Charge Nurse - Medical/Surgical Telemetry Monitoring
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Join Our Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Team at Legacy
Good Samaritan Medical Center! Are you passionate about exceptional
patient care and advancing your nursing career? At Legacy Health,
we’re not just a health care provider — we’re a community that
values compassionate care, teamwork, and the expertise of our
nurses. We’re looking for dedicated, skilled RNs who want to join
our exceptional team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, where
you’ll have the opportunity to impact lives in a truly meaningful
way. If you’re passionate about nursing and want to be part of a
place where you’re respected, supported, and challenged, we want to
hear from you! As an RN in our 53-bed unit, you’ll care for a
diverse range of patients in adult cardiology and medical-surgical
specialties, including pacemaker placements, CHF, ACS, telemetry
monitoring, and chronic conditions like diabetes, COPD, and
addiction. You'll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,
collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide high-quality
care. Relocation assistance available for nurses new to Legacy!
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 and AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers. Why
Legacy Good Samaritan PCU? - Career Growth: Access mentorship,
leadership development, and many advancement opportunities. -
Exceptional Care: Work with patients in need of specialized care,
including epilepsy monitoring and telemonitoring. - Collaborative
Culture: Be part of a supportive team where learning and
collaboration are key. - Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling,
minimal weekend/holiday requirements, and an open-door leadership
policy. Perks & Benefits: - Prime Location: Enjoy easy access to
shops, restaurants, and NW 23rd. - Free Parking & Beautiful Campus:
Free parking on our serene campus with peaceful gardens. - 150-Year
Legacy: Be part of a team with a rich history of excellence in
community care. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re looking for a
place where you can build your nursing career, contribute to a
supportive team, and make a real impact on the lives of your
patients, the Progressive Care Unit at Legacy Good Samaritan is the
place for you. Join a team that values your growth, well-being, and
professional development. Apply today to be part of a team that
cares for its staff, patients, and community Pay Range: USD $57.63
- USD $86.08 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity:
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our
Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If
you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute
to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every
qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive
environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is
an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination
and harassment of any type and affords equal employment
opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race,
color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin,
disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our
employee benefits click here:
www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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