Charge RN, Surgery

Community Health System

Fresno, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Community Health, Diversity, Healthcare Providers, Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Safety, People Management, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Fresno, California
POSTED
7 days ago
Overview:

Opportunities for you! 

  • Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service 
  • Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates 
  • Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek 
  • Time and a half after 8 hrs + weekend and night differential (call pay for procedural areas) 
  • RN Advancement Pathway for growth, built for nurses, by nurses 
  • Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS 
  • Great food options with on-demand ordering 
  • Free parking and electric charging 

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community. 

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page. 

Responsibilities:
The Surgical and Procedural (S&P) Services - Charge Nurse for Community Health System (CHS) has daily oversight and supportive resourcing of the clinical staff and the management of patient care. They serve as the primary liaison for an assigned care area with physicians, staff, patients, and families. They are responsible for coordinating patient flow and staff assignments and the oversight of patient safety, quality, and regulatory activities within the surgical and procedural area.
Qualifications:
Education
  • High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
 
Experience
  • 2 years of experience as a staff RN in the area of assignment or demonstrated competency by achieving a minimum of 35 points on the RN Competency Model Evaluation form required
  • 6 months of experience as a Relief Charge RN, or in a team leadership role required
 
Licenses and Certifications
  • RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
 
Disclaimers:

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

About the Company

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Community Health System

Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/