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Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

RN – Critical Care Core Charge Nurse

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500

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About the Role Critical Care (C/C) Core Charge Nurse at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD).

The role is located in the Emergency Department, where you will lead nursing staff while maintaining an active clinical presence and partnering with Nursing directors, managers, and senior leadership to promote safe, high-quality, and efficient care for pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee critical care nursing staff during shifts.

Collaborate with Nursing leadership to establish and achieve departmental priorities.

Provide comprehensive, age‑appropriate care for critically ill patients and families using the nursing process.

Manage recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluations, and staff development.

Coach and mentor nurses to promote clinical excellence and teamwork.

Ensure appropriate staff assignment and resource allocation to meet patient care needs.

Provide leadership during urgent or emergent patient care situations.

Promote communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving across departments.

Support performance improvement, education, and research initiatives.

Perform other duties as assigned to support the department and hospital operations.

Qualifications

Demonstrated leadership and clinical expertise in critical care nursing.

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment and prioritize effectively.

Commitment to confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Enthusiastic team player with a proactive approach to problem solving.

License and Certification Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or Compact State equivalent.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC).

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required at hire or within 3 years.

Three or more years of clinical nursing experience in a collaborative, team‑based environment, preferably in critical care.

Working Conditions

Clinical work environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature fluctuations.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Health, dental, and disability insurance.

Relocation assistance.

401(k) with matching.

Generous PTO and continuing education support.

Location Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is located in Norfolk, Virginia, a region with excellent schools, waterfront attractions, and a family‑friendly lifestyle. Nearby amenities include kayaking, hiking, boating, concerts, sporting events, and access to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

How to Apply Click the link to officially apply:

RN – C/C Core Charge Nurse in Norfolk, VA – CHKD Career Site . For more information about this position, email

TalentTeam@CHKD.org .

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