Charge Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a OR - Operating Room
Charge Nurse (RN) for a nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: OR - Operating Room -
Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours - Employment Type: Staff /n/n Job Summary /n/n/n Coordinates
functions and activities related to a single departmental function.
Position is responsible for a clinic unit. Position coordinates the
scheduling efforts of the unit RN's. Acts as liaison person to
internal and external customers (i.e., pre-hospital providers,
medical and nursing staff, hospital administration). Responsible
for developing and implementing plans/processes for meeting
regulatory requirements. Trains and mentors staff. /n - Patient
Care: Provides patient care according to designated standards and
practices. Assists in ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the
appropriateness and effectiveness of patient care. Makes
assignments, delegates and supervises care provided by other RNs,
LPNs and CNAs by matching patient care needs with resources and
competencies. - Employee Development and Management: Responsible
for day to day staffing and making appropriate decision based on
patient needs and skill level of caregiver. Assist with the
orientation process for new team members in collaboration with
nursing management, RN staff, and other team members. Schedules the
department's day to day activies i.e. breaks, sending people home,
etc. Coordinates and participates in assuring completion of the
orientation competency checklist for new hires and annual
competencies for all employees. - Customer Service - Interacts with
customers to assure professional conduct of staff. Establishes a
mechanism to track customer service performance and takes
corrective action to address any issues. - Other related job tasks
or responsibilities as assigned - Special Skills: - Effective
interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to effectively
implement change and assist with the management of departmental
budget. - Must be able to independently make decisions in
high-stress situations. - Minimum Requirements: - Education: -
Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school - L&D only:
Advanced Fetal Monitoring or must obtain within six months of hire.
updated 12/09/09. - Experience: - Two years relevant clinical
nursing experience - Level II EQ Only: A minimum of two years of
current Level III NICU experience including neonatal ventilator. -
License/Certifications: - License to practice as a Registered Nurse
in the State of Arizona. CPR. ACLS as applicable by Facility/by
Department - ER, ICU, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D:
ACLS required upon orientation completion. - ER: PALS or ENPC
required or must obtain within ninety days - Post-partum, Nursery,
L&D: NRP required upon orientation completion. - Bariatrics:
Certification or specialized training in bariatrics specialty area
of practice. - Wound Care: Wound-Ostomy Certification or Training
in Wound Care and/or Ostomy Care. - Preferred Requirements: - BSN -
Management experience with two years supervisory. Certification in
specialty area of practice preferred. - License/Certification: -
PACU: ACLS required or must obtain within six months of hire, PALS
preferred. - ACLS. LI-CB4 Tenet AZ Job ID 2603002000. Posted job
title: Registered Nurse Charge (RN) - OR
Keywords: Tenet-AZ Region, Prescott , Charge Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
