Nurse Unit Lead: Patient Care & Team Leadership

Jobtome; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Nursing Unit Leader to support and coordinate day-to-day activities of the nursing staff in patient care units. This role provides direction to clinical staff, assigns tasks, and ensures safe, quality patient care on each shift.

The candidate will organize staffing, monitor performance, and mentor team members while maintaining compliance with policies. Strong communication with patients and families is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required or preferred.
• Current RN license in state of employment or compact license.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Organize and oversee patient care delivery during assigned shifts.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and smooth unit operations.
• Coach and counsel team members and address training needs.
• Document staffing, operations, and administrative records daily.
• Maintain compliance with governmental policies and procedures.
• Mediate conflicts and coordinate with related departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Nursing Unit Leader to support and coordinate day-to-day activities of the nursing staff in patient care units. This role provides direction to clinical staff, assigns tasks, and ensures safe, quality patient care on each shift.

The candidate will organize staffing, monitor performance, and mentor team members while maintaining compliance with policies. Strong communication with patients and families is essential.