Ep. 24: Inside the Role of the ICU Charge Nurse (ft. Becca Barnes, Brian Geuin, and Erin Dees)

What does it really take to run an ICU shift? In this episode, we sit down with three seasoned ICU RNs — Brian Geuin, Erin Dees, and Rebecca Barnes — to unpack the realities of charge nursing. From bed management and staff dynamics to clinical decision-making and staying calm in chaos, we explore the leadership, communication, and situational awareness skills that make or break a shift. Whether you're new to the role or a veteran of the charge desk, this conversation brings insight, humor, and practical wisdom from the front lines of critical care.