Charge Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeMedical-Surgical Nursing
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Ardent Health Services as a Charge Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg in United States. Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Medical Surgical Charge Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

  • The Charge Nurse—Medical/Surgical Unit has the leadership skills, authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process.
  • They are an extension of the leadership team (director, manager, nursing supervisor, clinical preceptor, and/or house supervisor) and must conduct themselves as such.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Ardent Health Services as a Charge Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg.

Key Skills

LeadershipNursing ProcessPatient CareMedical/Surgical NursingCharge Nurse DutiesClinical PreceptorHouse SupervisorTechnology Utilization

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree in Nursing and be a Licensed Registered Nurse in New Jersey, with a minimum of one year of experience as a Staff RN in a Medical/Surgical unit. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire or transfer before providing direct patient care.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Charge Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg position at Ardent Health Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Medical-Surgical Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Medical-Surgical Nursing position at Ardent Health Services is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Leadership, Nursing Process, Patient Care, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Charge Nurse Duties, Clinical Preceptor, House Supervisor, Technology Utilization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Medical-Surgical Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Charge Nurse for the Medical/Surgical Unit is responsible for the delivery of nursing care using the nursing process, holding leadership authority and accountability for the shift. They must act as an extension of the leadership team, including the director, manager, nursing supervisor, clinical...

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About Ardent Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
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Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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