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Registered Nurse - Charge

Willis-Knighton Health System logoWillis-Knighton Health SystemShreveport, LAFull-Time, Night shiftPosted 2mo ago
  • RN license
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About the job

We are excited to open a brand-new 25-bed Medical-Surgical unit at Willis Knighton Bossier and are seeking a skilled and motivated Charge Nurse (RN) to lead our team on the night shift.

Shift: 12-hour days, 1845–0708

Schedule: Rotating, with every other weekend off

Position Summary

The Charge Nurse provides leadership and clinical oversight for the unit, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care while supporting and guiding nursing staff. Responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating daily unit operations and patient flow
  • Assigning staff and managing workloads
  • Supporting bedside staff and assisting with patient care as needed
  • Promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability, and excellent patient outcomes
  • Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

Qualifications

  • Current RN license
  • Previous acute care experience required; Med-Surg experience preferred.
  • Leadership or charge experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to help build and lead a new unit from the ground up , shaping team culture, workflows, and patient care standards from day one.

From Willis-Knighton Health System's job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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