Registered Nurse - Clinical Team Lead - Medical Day

Dallas Center United Methodist; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, TX seeks a Clinical Team Leader who serves as charge nurse and delivers direct patient care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families.

The role leads staff, plans unit staffing by patient acuity, monitors workflow, and supports fiscal goals. It involves collaboration with management to improve patient experience and outcomes.

Qualifications

• BSN required
• Charge nurse training/competencies; if external hire, complete within 90 days
• Current RN license in Texas or compact license
• Clinical course certifications (BLS/ACLS/PNP/NRP, etc.) as per RN requirements
• Advanced specialty certification within 2 years (CCRN/CEN/RNC, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provides frontline leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring quality care.
• Develops staffing plan based on patient acuity and oversees day-to-day operations on the shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing to support unit financial goals.
• Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow, admissions and discharges.
• Supports manager in achieving department and organization objectives including patient experience and quality measures.
• Participates in department initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Participates in peer interviews and provides feedback for employee evaluations.
• Assists with investigations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Direct patient care

Staff scheduling

Communication

Clinical judgment

Education

BSN

Texas RN license or compact

ACLS/BLS/NRP certifications

Advanced Specialty Certification (CCRN/CEN/RNC) within 2 years

Job description

Hours Of Work

40

Days Of Week

5

Work Shift

8X5 Day (United States of America)

Job Description

The Clinical Team Leader performs direct patient care as the charge nurse and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment.

Your Job Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing: BSN required
• Completion of charge nurse training and competencies (if external hire, must complete within 90 days of hire).
• Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license
• Clinical Course Certifications (Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardio Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP, etc.) consistent with RN requirements for specific clinical area.
• Advanced Specialty Certification or agreement to obtain within 2 years (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.)

Your Job Responsibilities

• Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring the quality and integrity of care delivered.
• Develops plan for unit staffing based on patient acuity/care needs and oversees day to day operations on the designated shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing accordingly to support fiscal goals of the unit.
• Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow for the unit. Ensures timely and efficient pull of patients being admitted to the unit as well as timeliness of discharging patients from the unit.
• Assists the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives including but not limited to patient experience, length of stay, and unit/patient specific quality measures.
• Participates in department specific initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Participates in peer interviews and provide feedback for employee evaluations as requested by manager.
• Assists with occurrence investigations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care
• Level I Neonatal Facility
• Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022
• Robotic surgery capabilities
• Cardiac catheterization lab