Clinical Nurse Leader (RN) – Inpatient Psych Care

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 106,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Clinical Nurse Leader in Inpatient Psych Care. This full-time role emphasizes the coordination of patient care through the development of practice standards and collaboration with nursing leadership. You'll be instrumental in designing and evaluating nursing care, ensuring patients and families are included in care planning, and providing educational opportunities to enhance clinical skills. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you're passionate about nursing leadership and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Nurse Leader or equivalent required.
• 3+ years nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competency.

Responsibilities

• Designs and evaluates nursing care for optimal patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with leadership to enhance patient care delivery.

Skills

Clinical Expertise

Patient Care Coordination

Leadership in Nursing

Holistic Assessment

Education

Master of Science in Clinical Nurse Leader

Post Master Certificate for Clinical Nurse Leader

Job description

Overview

Clinical Nurse Leader (RN) – Inpatient Psych Care

Full time, Monday – Friday, Days

Ensures coordination of patient care through the development and use of practice standards. Serves as a clinical expert providing analytical support to the nursing leadership to plan and predict patient care needs based on quality benchmarking, research, education and practice.

Responsibilities

1. Designs, coordinates, integrates and evaluates nursing care for assigned units(s) to ensure optimal patient outcome. Performs or oversees the collection of holistic assessments. Carries a caseload of patients and provides care at the point of care.
2. Collaborates with unit leadership to create an environment that facilitates and improves patient care delivery. Synthesizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
3. Ensures that patients and families are well-informed and included in care planning.
4. Provides leadership in the educational needs of patients and families and develops the clinical expertise of staff. Provides formal and informal educational opportunities on the unit to improve clinical skills of all staff.
5. Recommends specific programming to build clinical skill set of staff. Provides input and feedback to Manager related to evaluation and competency of staff.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Clinical Nurse Leader or a post Master certificate for Clinical Nurse Leader.
• 3 years of experience in nursing with evidence of clinical competency in specialty area.
• Affiliation with professional organizations strongly recommended.
• Demonstrated leadership in patient care and outcomes.

Required Licensure/Certifications

– Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility.
– Certification in Clinical Nurse Leader.

• Area of Interest: Nursing;
• Pay Range: $106,080.00/Yr. – $149,240.00/Yr.;
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.00 – 1.00 – 40 hrs/week;
• Shift: Day;
• Job ID: 27791;

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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