Charge Registered Nurse

At GI Associates we believe in striving for the best outcomes for our patients, employees, and community.     Imagine your next career as a digestive health expert! GI Associates is looking for motivated people to join our growing independent gastroenterology practice. Our nationally recognized physicians and dedicated team are patient-focused and provide compassionate, collaborative care to patients across southeast Wisconsin.      GI Associates provides an excellent work-life balance and amazing benefits package including:     No weekends  No Holidays  PTO & paid anniversary day  7% GI Associates retirement contribution & 401(k) plan  Medical, dental & vision insurance  Flexible spending plan   Short- & long-term disability  Basic & supplemental life insurance  Critical Shift Incentive Compensation   Position summary Our Charge Nurse position has the unique opportunity to contribute to a harmonious work environment by providing patient care while supporting our physician practice at GI Associates. Our position maintains and manages our GI Practice’s in a strong team environment and offers the highest quality of care to both patients, family members, and community. Our Charge Nurse position is an integral part of the foundation at GI Associates with patients and family members looking to you for their choice of the highest quality care in GI.      Essential Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the flow of the current daily schedule  Responsible for keeping rooms turn around to accommodate the daily schedule  Readjust staff hours/work assignments to accommodate the current daily schedule, during situations when a coworker has called in for their scheduled hours  Redirect staff assignments to accommodate changes in the daily schedule  Helps with the assessment and monitoring of the patient pre, intra and post procedure  Responds to any emergency situation as per protocols  Helps troubleshoot any problems with equipment  Helps with any issues that might arise from patients, staff, physicians and any other customers in the ASC area  Knowledgeable of all aspects of care delivered in the ASC  Knowledgeable of all job duties performed in the ASC  Promotes an environment that is patient and employee friendly  Communicates any changes in the schedule to the appropriate employee  Maintains high level of confidentiality pertaining to employees and patients to promote their right to privacy  Communicates to the Manager of the Endoscopy Center or the Director of Clinical Services any patient or employee issues  Maintains own professional growth through continuing education  Maintains acceptable attendance levels, meeting dress code requirements, and working within the guidelines of the employee’s handbook  Follows the Endoscopy Center policies and procedures  Promotes teamwork and cooperation to all employees  Ability to communicate effectively with patient, family members, physicians, coworkers and outside customers  Maintains a safe work environment   Flexible to meet the needs of the department      Minimum Requirements   Completion accredited RN program  Current RN licensure for the State of Wisconsin  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (ability to obtain upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required (ability to obtain upon hire) Two (2) years medical surgical experience for RN Previous gastroenterology experience preferred  One (1) year leadership experience preferred Patient-care first approach with strong attention to detail Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations with compassion and professionalism. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, physicians, co-workers, and outside customers Willingness and ability to travel to other GI Associates locations as needed to support operational needs   Physical & Mental Demands Able to sit, stand, walk, kneel, bend, reach and stoop throughout entire shift to accomplish tasks Able to push, pull, lift and/or move patients in beds/stretchers as part of routine care Able to work through interruptions, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Able to work under minimal supervision; responds to changing priorities and role needs. Frequently uses a computer for typing and EMR documentation; requires accurate and efficient data entry abilities Frequently uses the telephone to contact patients for appointment scheduling, follow-up care, test results, and other clinical communications

Created: 2026-03-04