Charge Nurse Med Surg Full Time Nights Weekender
Company: The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus
Location: El Paso
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Position Summary
This role is responsible for providing guidance and support to
staff, maintaining a safe environment, ensuring patient throughput,
and directing nursing staff. The charge nurse is responsible for
the smooth and efficient patient flow within the unit, delegates
assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in
accordance with their level of training and the patient's acuity.
The charge nurse works, in cooperation with medical providers to
insure the quality of patient care. This role also provides direct
clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for
assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned
patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is
responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is
delegated. The Charge Nurse reports to the appropriate clinical
leader with oversight by the CNO to ensure high quality, safe and
appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and
appropriate resource management related to patient care. The Charge
Nurse oversees patient admissions, transfers and discharges, and
mentors and trains new staff while providing support and guidance
to all staff members. The charge nurse monitors medical charts and
administers compassionate care and assistance to patients and
families, liaises with doctors and administrators and communicates
any protocol changes to staff. The charger nurse is also
responsible for ensuring compliance with all health and safety
regulations, and record sand maintains accurate reports. In
addition, the RN Charge Nurse provides high-quality, safe,
cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients assigned. The RN
assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of
patient care based on the nursing process. The RN directs care
according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI,
and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient
with an optimum level of care provided. Assumes responsibility for
coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed
medical regime. Administers all medications safely and in a timely
manner per hospital policy. Performs and fulfills all HICS
(hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments,
tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of
emergency and/or disaster. Responsible for knowing the Hospital's
emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for
each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each
emergency code. Who We Are We are a community built on care. Our
caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need,
helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and
provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community. Our
Story We started out as a small operation in California. In May
1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities
and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the
years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability,
building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes
to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with
their care. We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many
stories of compassionate care; so many "firsts" in terms of medical
innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and
shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and
community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch
many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the
lives of others. Our Impact Today Today, we are leading health
system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep
with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses -
our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions.
Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately
510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are
differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service
lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work
Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health
for clients across the country, through the delivery of
healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care
solutions. Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can
accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of
our patients and their families, every day. Careers at Tenet At
Tenet Healthcare, the heart of what we do centers on caring with
compassion, which ultimately creates a bond between our caregivers
and patients. Everyone contributes to these moments, whether
providing care directly or supporting those who do. As an
organization, we provide employees with resources, tools and
support to serve our patients and customers in the best way
possible. We also take care of one another, helping team members
further develop their career pathways and maximize their potential.
Education: Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing. Experience:
Required: 1 year of RN experience. Certifications: Required:
Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession
as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA
BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA
ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP. LI-MS4 Tenet complies with federal,
state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its
workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated
under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of
full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical
exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption
from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to
regular testing in accordance with the law.
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