# Charge Nurse

- **Company:** Lifepoint Health
- **Published:** Jul 29, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Texas
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** RN, BLS / CPR
- **Apply:** https://ibnjjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/349622

## About

The Charge Nurse is responsible for leading and supporting nursing staff in the delivery of high-quality, safe, and compliant patient care. This role includes clinical mentorship, documentation oversight, and coordination of staff assignments based on patient needs.

- Complete routine audits to ensure accurate and timely documentation in Cerner and UDS for compliance.
- Identify and address educational needs among nursing staff based on clinical practice and feedback.
- Educate and monitor staff on proper QI documentation to reflect accurate burden of care.
- Serve as a clinical mentor and resource for nursing staff caring for medically complex patients.
- Support patient and family education and coordinate resources to reduce hospital readmissions.
- Provide UDS documentation/orientation training for newly hired licensed nurses.
- Conduct remediation sessions for nurses with documentation deficiencies.
- Participate actively in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI) efforts.
- Ensure the nursing team delivers care that maximizes patient safety and meets all care standards.
- Assist with nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and staff competency.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Demonstrates leadership capabilities and a commitment to nursing excellence.

Experience in clinical teaching and quality improvement is strongly preferred.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

**Education:** Graduate of an accredited registered nurse program; BSN preferred.

**Experience:** Minimum of two years in a rehabilitative or acute care setting, with demonstrated leadership ability.

**License:** Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.

**Certifications:** Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required; Child and Adult Abuse Certification required; CRRN preferred.

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/charge-nurse-lifepoint-health-5dbf1f82-7ded-47a5-b7e6-9684ad1719d0