Head Nurse: Patient Care Leader & Clinical Mentor

Jobtome; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Head Nurse to oversee patient care, staff management and day-to-day operations of a nursing unit. The role applies the nursing process to partner with patients and families to attain, maintain and restore health while upholding autonomy, dignity and rights.

It blends caring, knowledge and integrity to provide safe, quality care. You will support the manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing staff, collaborate with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goals are met,

Qualifications

• RN license is required
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire
• ACLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition.
• Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change.
• Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes.
• Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes.
• Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Supports life-long learning.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer literacy

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Head Nurse to oversee patient care, staff management and day-to-day operations of a nursing unit. The role applies the nursing process to partner with patients and families to attain, maintain and restore health while upholding autonomy, dignity and rights.

It blends caring, knowledge and integrity to provide safe, quality care. You will support the manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing staff, collaborate with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goals are met,