Lead Nurse RN – Medical-Surgical Unit Leader

Baptist; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Huntingdon, Tennessee is looking for a Head Nurse to oversee patient care and staff management within the Medical Surgical Unit. The candidate will utilize critical thinking and provide clinical leadership to maintain high-quality nursing care.

The position requires an RN license and at least 2 years of experience in a similar setting. The Head Nurse will work closely with nursing leadership to enhance operational efficiency and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a nursing unit or specialty area.
• RN licensure required.
• BLS Certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care and staff management.
• Provide clinical leadership for nursing employees.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership to improve department operations.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Patient care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS Certification

Job description

Baptist in Huntingdon, Tennessee is looking for a Head Nurse to oversee patient care and staff management within the Medical Surgical Unit. The candidate will utilize critical thinking and provide clinical leadership to maintain high-quality nursing care.

The position requires an RN license and at least 2 years of experience in a similar setting. The Head Nurse will work closely with nursing leadership to enhance operational efficiency and improve patient outcomes.