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NICU Charge Nurse-January 2024
Saint Louis
Jan 26, 2026
About NICU Charge Nurse

  It's more than a career, it's a calling

  MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

  Worker Type:

  Regular

  Job Highlights:

  Labor & delivery experience is required and level 4 NICU experience is preferred.

  $15,000 sign on bonus eligible!

  **Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

  Job Summary:

  Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care.

  Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  Assigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift. Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff.

  Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given.

  Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes.

  Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.

  Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.

  May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff.

  Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  EDUCATION

  Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCE

  One year of registered nurse experiencePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

  Constant standing and walking.

  Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

  Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

  Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

  Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

  Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

  Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

  Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

  Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

  Occasional driving.

  Rare crawling and running.

  Licenses / Certifications:

  Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Advanced Life Support (ALS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) within 180 days - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), FUTURE - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Alabama Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arizona State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Colorado Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Delaware Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Florida Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Georgia Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Idaho Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Indiana State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Iowa Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kentucky Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Louisiana State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Maine State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Maryland Board of Nursing {+ 23 more}

  Work Shift:

  Night Shift (United States of America)

  Job Type:

  Employee

  Department:

  1601000100 NICU

  Scheduled Weekly Hours:

  40

  SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)

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