Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | PRN | Nights

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with Russellville Hospital, in Russellville, AL and is looking for a confident Med Surg RN who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Join the team at Russellville Hospital as a Charge Nurse (RN) and help lead a high-performing Medical-Surgical unit during overnight shifts.

This is more than a bedside role — This position blends direct patient care with clinical leadership, offering the opportunity to support and mentor a dedicated nursing team while delivering safe, efficient, and exceptional care.

Schedule: PRN | Night Shift

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Lead and support a dedicated Med Surg nursing team
  
• Play a key role in improving patient outcomes and unit operations
  
• Work alongside a collaborative, patient-centered leadership team
  
• Gain valuable leadership and mentoring experience
  
• Enjoy competitive pay, night shift differentials, and PRN flexibility
  

What You’ll Do

As a Charge RN, you’ll combine clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily unit operations during your shift
  
• Assign and support nursing staff based on patient acuity and workflow to ensure smooth flow of operations
  
• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
  
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards
  
• Manage admissions, discharges, and patient flow
  
• Serve as a mentor, clinical resource, and leader for the nursing team
  
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care initiatives
  
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care
  

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  
• Current Alabama RN license or Multi-State Compact RN license
  
• BLS certification required
  
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
  
• Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg or acute care nursing experience
  
• Previous Charge Nurse or leadership experience
  
• PALS certification preferred
  

Make an Impact Where Leadership Matters

At Russellville Hospital, you’ll have the opportunity to lead with purpose, support your team, and provide outstanding care to the community. If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we encourage you to apply today!