Clinical Team Leader - Night Shift RN Charge Nurse

Methodist-Health-System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Team Leader to serve as the charge nurse, providing direct patient care and leading a dedicated unit during the night shift. The role emphasizes safety, therapeutic environment, and adherence to nursing standards.

Required are a BSN from an accredited program, Texas RN license (or compact), completion of charge nurse training (within 90 days if external hire), and current professional certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP) appropriate to the

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN required.
• Completion of charge nurse training and competencies (if external hire, must complete within 90 days of hire).
• Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license.
• Clinical Course Certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) consistent with RN requirements for specific clinical area.
• 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. Ensures timely and efficient pull of patients being admitted to the unit as well as timeliness of discharging patients from the unit.
• Assists the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives including but not limited to 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

Charge nurse training

BSN

Texas RN license

Professional certifications (BLS/ACLS/

NRP

Education

BSN from accredited program

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Team Leader to serve as the charge nurse, providing direct patient care and leading a dedicated unit during the night shift. The role emphasizes safety, therapeutic environment, and adherence to nursing standards.

Required are a BSN from an accredited program, Texas RN license (or compact), completion of charge nurse training (within 90 days if external hire), and current professional certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP) appropriate to the