Cardiac ICU Team Leader & Charge Nurse

Methodist Health System; Seagoville (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Clinical Team Leader who will serve as charge nurse and provide direct patient care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. Responsibilities include front line leadership, staffing plans based on acuity, monitoring workflow, coordinating patient flow, and supporting quality goals with the nursing team.

You will collaborate with the Nurse Manager and participate in initiatives to improve patient experience, length of stay, and

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas (or compact license).
• Charge nurse training completed or must complete within 90 days if external hire.
• BSN required.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS/NRP as applicable to RN requirements.
• Advanced specialty certification (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.) or plan to obtain within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring quality and integrity of care.
• Develops staffing plan based on patient acuity and oversees day-to-day operations on the designated shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing to support unit fiscal goals.
• Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow for admissions and discharges.
• Assists manager in achieving department and organizational objectives including patient experience and quality measures.
• Participates in department initiatives and process improvements.
• Participates in peer interviews and provides feedback for evaluations.
• Assists with occurrence investigations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Clinical decision-making

Staff scheduling

Education

BSN

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Clinical Team Leader who will serve as charge nurse and provide direct patient care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. Responsibilities include front line leadership, staffing plans based on acuity, monitoring workflow, coordinating patient flow, and supporting quality goals with the nursing team.

You will collaborate with the Nurse Manager and participate in initiatives to improve patient experience, length of stay, and