Charge RN Medical Surgical
Phoenix, AZJob$42.85–63.77/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Medical Surgical Charge RN on 4 West oversees frontline nurses and supports their development in alignment with department goals. The role includes direct patient care, coordinating patient flow, and supporting timely, effective care. The nurse also mentors staff, helps address ethical dilemmas, and uses critical thinking to prioritize care in critical situations.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Medical Surgical Charge RN on 4 West , you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team.
Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.
To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.
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Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), and participation in inservice education.
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Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department.
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Exhibits a general understanding of the process for dealing with ethical dilemmas and understands and coordinates the process for obtaining an Ethics Consult.
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Coordinates patient flow on the unit to facilitate the provision of timely and effective care.
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Utilizes the Clinical Response Team (CRT) appropriately for the area.
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Demonstrates appropriate prioritization and critical thinking skills in critical situations.
Job Requirements
Required
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Associate Of Nursing
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Two years RN Experience within applicable clinical specialty
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Registered Nurse: AZ
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American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR
Preferred
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Bachelors Of Nursing
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Previous experience with personal computers
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Recent acute care experience
Where You'll Work
Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)
Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.
Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.
Leaders in Specialized Care:
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Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
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Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
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Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.
Why SJHMC?
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Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
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Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
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Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.
This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.
Pay Range
$42.85 - $63.77 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 970 open Charge Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$42.85–63.77/hr
- US median$37–61/hr313 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $53.31/hr, is 10% above the US median midpoint ($49/hr) — in the top quarter of Charge Nurse hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Charge Nurse jobs in Arizona and 970 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Arizona
- Dignity Health (this employer)9 open
- Ethos Veterinary Health5 open
- Community Health Systems4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Charge Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (606 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 359 of the 970 open Charge Nurse jobs (37%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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