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Heritage Pointe of Warren

Charge Nurse PRN

Maumee, OH · On-site

  • Retirement

Charge Nurse The Elizabeth Scott Community, a 5-star multiple level healthcare community in Maumee, is looking for a full time Charge Nurse to join our team. The Charge Nurse will be in charge of the ...

AMSURG

Charge Nurse

Towson, MD · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

We are currently searching for an experienced Charge Nurse (RN) to work Full-Time (4 days) in our Monday-Friday ambulatory multi-specialty center. This role functions in a rotating structure ...

Lexington Park Health & Rehab

Charge Nurse

Topeka, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Lexington Park Health & Rehab is looking for a Charge RN or LPN to join our team! We offer: * Competitive salaries * Benefits, including medical, dental, vision and other voluntary insurance products

Pacs

Charge Nurse

Oak, NE · On-site

$30/hr

Join Our Team as a Charge Nurse Sunday-Wednesday | Anderson, CA | Starting at $30/hr DOE At Oak River Rehab, we believe great care starts with great people. We're looking for a compassionate Charge ...

Central Health

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

CommUnityCare Health Centers

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

CommUnityCare Health Centers

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

PACS

Charge Nurse

Anderson, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Join Our Team as a Charge Nurse Sunday-Wednesday | Anderson, CA | Starting at $30/hr DOE At Oak River Rehab, we believe great care starts with great people. We're looking for a compassionate Charge ...

CommUnityCare

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

RENNES GROUP

Charge Nurse

De Pere, WI · On-site

The Charge Nurse is responsible for directing resident care for designated shifts. The Charge Nurse will work with related departments on ensuring that resident care issues are addressed during the ...

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Charge Nurse

Fremont, OH · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Charge Nurse Location: Fremont, OH Salary: $28.00 - $35.00/hour Job Type: Part-Time **Sign on bonus **. About Us: At the Sisters of Mercy, we provide compassionate, mission-driven care in an ...

Heritage Pointe Communities

Charge Nurse PRN

Maumee, OH · On-site

  • Retirement

The Charge Nurse will be in charge of the care of his/her assigned residents. The "team" concept will be utilized for rendering resident care. The Charge Nurse will act as the team leader and will ...

Heritage Pointe Communities

Charge Nurse PRN

Maumee, OH · On-site

  • Retirement

The Charge Nurse will be in charge of the care of his/her assigned residents. The "team" concept will be utilized for rendering resident care. The Charge Nurse will act as the team leader and will ...

CommUnityCare Health Centers

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

Central Health

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

Central Health

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

CommUnityCare Health Centers

Charge Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

Supports and guides Charge Nurses through administrative and organizational growth. * Oversee flow of unit and staffing within the unit and oversees patient scheduling as appropriate. * Assess the ...

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How much do charge nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for charge nurse in the United States is $41.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.17 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a charge nurse?

A charge nurse manages the nursing care for a particular unit or ward in a hospital or other medical care facility. As a charge nurse, your job duties include supervising other nurses, assigning tasks, handling challenging situations, and implementing emergency procedures when necessary. You also monitor patients and educate your nurses about best practices and hospital procedures. To succeed as a charge nurse, you must have a compassionate personality and excellent organizational skills. Your job is a balance between patient care and leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a charge nurse?

To thrive as a Charge Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing practice, leadership abilities, and a valid RN license—often with several years of clinical experience. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), staff scheduling software, and hospital protocols is typically required. Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills help Charge Nurses coordinate teams and manage complex situations. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring high-quality patient care, efficient unit operations, and effective team leadership.

How does a charge nurse balance direct patient care responsibilities with team leadership duties during a typical shift?

A Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff on their unit while also providing hands-on patient care as needed. This requires strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks, delegate assignments, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Charge Nurses often act as the primary liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and other departments, ensuring clear communication and smooth workflow. Balancing these responsibilities means staying flexible, being proactive in addressing staff or patient concerns, and maintaining a supportive presence for the team throughout the shift.

What is the difference between Charge Nurse vs Staff Nurse?

AspectCharge NurseStaff Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN), often with additional leadership trainingRegistered Nurse (RN)
Work EnvironmentSupervises nursing staff, manages patient flow, and handles unit coordinationProvides direct patient care under supervision, follows care plans
ResponsibilitiesLeadership, coordination, and administrative tasksPatient care, administering medications, and documentation

Charge Nurses typically hold RN credentials and take on leadership roles within a healthcare unit, overseeing staff and patient flow. Staff Nurses focus on direct patient care, following established protocols. While both roles require RN licensure, Charge Nurses have additional responsibilities related to supervision and coordination.

What does a charge nurse actually do?

A charge nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care on a specific shift, coordinating staff, assigning duties, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. They act as a leader on the unit, handle administrative tasks, and communicate with other healthcare professionals to maintain smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Charge Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,509 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Charge Nurse PRN

Heritage Pointe of Warren

Maumee, OH • On-site

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Retirement

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Charge Nurse

The Elizabeth Scott Community, a 5-star multiple level healthcare community in Maumee, is looking for a full time Charge Nurse to join our team.

The Charge Nurse will be in charge of the care of his/her assigned residents. The "team" concept will be utilized for rendering resident care. The Charge Nurse will act as the team leader and will supervise and organize his/her team. The Charge Nurse will work parallel with a second charge nurse or may work independently as a charge figure. Applicants can be an RN or an LPN with an active license in the State of Ohio.

Here are a few of the benefits that our staff may qualify for:

  • A 403B program.
  • Competitive wages with a 90 day and annual increase.
  • Tuition Assistance programs.
  • Perfect attendance bonuses.
  • Meals provided to all staff.
  • A family friendly work environment

The Elizabeth Scott Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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