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Treating patients like family
Charge Nurse
Overview
Charge Nurses are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. Charge Nurses are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Charge Nurseat our location? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion
- Emotional Stability
- Adaptability
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Career Path
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Nurse Manager leads to Job Title 2
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Clinical Director (CNO) leads to Job Title 3 or Job Title 4
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Administrator (CEO) leads to Job Title 5
Benefits
Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.
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Work/Life Balance
Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)
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Learning and Education
Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.
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Leadership and Executive Development
Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.
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Coaching and Mentorship
We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.
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Military and Veterans Support
Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.
Responsibilities
Position Summary
USPI/Urology ASC in Scottsdale is seeking an experienced and dedicated Charge Nurse to lead clinical operations in our state-of-the-art surgical center. This role is vital in delivering exceptional patient care across pre-op, OR, and post-op settings. The Charge Nurse ensures compliance with legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards while supporting a safe, efficient, and patient-focused environment
About Us
Urology ASC – Phoenix (Perimeter) is a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center specializing in outpatient urologic procedures. As part of the United Urology Group and a joint venture with USPI (United Surgical Partners International), we provide efficient, high-quality surgical care in a comfortable and private setting. Our facility is AAAHC-accredited and Medicare-deemed, supporting advanced urologic procedures with a dedicated team of OR nurses, CRNAs, and board-certified anesthesiologists.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate day-to-day clinical operations in the OR, Pre-op, and PACU areas.
- Oversee nursing staff assignments, OR schedules, and patient flow.
- Ensure documentation, infection control, and patient safety standards are met.
- Maintain compliance with AAAHC, HIPAA, and CMS regulations.
- Serve as a liaison between surgeons, anesthesia providers, and nursing staff.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and committee work.
- Delegate tasks according to scope of practice and policy.
Required Skills:
Required Skills
- Current RN license in the State of Arizona (required).
- Minimum 2–3 years of OR nursing experience, preferably in a leadership role.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
- Prior experience in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of urologic procedures a plus.
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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