RN Clinical Team Lead - Intermediate Care Unit NIghts

Methodist-Health-System; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, TX is seeking an experienced Clinical Team Leader to perform direct patient care as the charge nurse and lead nursing staff on a rotating 12X3 night shift. The role focuses on safe, therapeutic care and efficient unit operations.

The candidate must have a BSN, be licensed to practice in Texas (or with a compact license), and complete charge nurse training within 90 days if external.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program with BSN.
• Must complete charge nurse training within 90 days if external hire.
• Current RN license in Texas or compact license.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc. as required.
• Advanced Specialty Certification (CCRN/CEN/RNC) or plan to obtain within 2 years.

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.
• 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

Charge nurse leadership

Patient care

Communication

Clinical decision making

Education

BSN

RN license in Texas or compact

Job description

Hours of Work :36Days Of Week :rotating including weekendsWork Shift :12X3 Night (United States of America)Job Description :Your Job: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.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 , 2023Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal careLevel I Neonatal FacilityGene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022Robotic surgery capabilitiesCardiac catheterization lab