Nurse Unit Leader: Patient-Centered Care & Team Leadership

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a nursing leader to manage a patient care unit during assigned shifts. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient- and family-centered care while leading a multidisciplinary team and maintaining a professional work environment.

The position requires a BSN and an active NY RN license, with 4–6 years of nursing experience and 0–2 years in a leadership role. Collaboration with nursing management is essential for optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Current NYS RN license required.
• 4-6 years of nursing experience and 0-2 years of leadership/management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages team members, operations and patient care on a unit during the shift.
• Leads development of methods and analytic approaches to patient care.
• Communicates and guides team toward department objectives.
• Promotes high quality patient and family centered care.
• Provides direction and guidance to unit staff during shifts.
• May conduct performance reviews and assist with hiring decisions.
• Role model for professional practice and leadership.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team management

Patient care

Communication

Education

BSN

New York State RN license

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a nursing leader to manage a patient care unit during assigned shifts. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient- and family-centered care while leading a multidisciplinary team and maintaining a professional work environment.

The position requires a BSN and an active NY RN license, with 4–6 years of nursing experience and 0–2 years in a leadership role. Collaboration with nursing management is essential for optimal outcomes.