Charge Nurse Leader - Acute Care Team (Nursing)

Methodistsurgicalassociates; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Mansfield, TX is seeking an RN Clinical Team Leader to provide direct patient care as the charge nurse and to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. This role leads department staff on the designated shift, plans unit staffing based on patient acuity, and assures high-quality care.

Requirements include BSN, Texas RN license or compact, charge nurse training, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, with an advanced specialty cert (CCRN, CEN, RNC)

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Charge nurse training and competencies required.
• Current RN license in Texas or compact license.
• Clinical course certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP) consistent with RN requirements.
• Advanced Specialty Certification or agreement to obtain within 2 years (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring the quality and integrity of care delivered.
• Develops plan for unit staffing based on patient acuity/care needs and oversees day to day operations on the designated shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing accordingly to support fiscal goals of the unit.
• Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow for the unit.
• Assists the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives including patient experience, length of stay, and unit/patient specific quality measures.
• Participates in department specific initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Participates in peer interviews and provide feedback for employee evaluations as requested by manager.
• Assists with occurrence investigations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care

Staff coordination

Unit staffing

Education

BSN

RN license in Texas

Charge nurse training

Job description

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Mansfield, TX is seeking an RN Clinical Team Leader to provide direct patient care as the charge nurse and to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. This role leads department staff on the designated shift, plans unit staffing based on patient acuity, and assures high-quality care.

Requirements include BSN, Texas RN license or compact, charge nurse training, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, with an advanced specialty cert (CCRN, CEN, RNC)