Night Shift Clinical Team Lead - Charge Nurse

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, part of Methodist Health System, seeks a Clinical Team Leader (Charge Nurse) to provide direct patient care and lead a unit during the 12x3 night shift in Dallas, TX.

The role requires a BSN, Texas RN license or compact license, and completion of required charge nurse training within 90 days if hired externally. BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP and other specialty certs are expected or pursued within 2 years.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Completion of charge nurse training and competencies (if external hire must complete within 90 days).
• Current RN license in Texas or compact license.
• Clinical course certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.)
• Advanced specialty certification (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.) within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff and ensures quality of care.
• Develops staffing plans based on patient acuity and oversees day-to-day operations on the shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing to support unit fiscal goals.
• Coordinates patient flow, admissions, and timely discharges from the unit.
• Supports department and organizational goals, including patient experience and quality metrics.
• Participates in process improvement and staff evaluations as requested.
• Assists with investigations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coordination

Clinical leadership

Education

BSN degree

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, part of Methodist Health System, seeks a Clinical Team Leader (Charge Nurse) to provide direct patient care and lead a unit during the 12x3 night shift in Dallas, TX.

The role requires a BSN, Texas RN license or compact license, and completion of required charge nurse training within 90 days if hired externally. BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP and other specialty certs are expected or pursued within 2 years.