RN, Operating Room Team Lead (FT Days / 8's) KH Main

Kettering Medical Center; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Ohio is seeking a Nursing Team Lead to oversee nursing personnel and enhance patient care. The ideal candidate will have profound OR experience and demonstrate exceptional communication and leadership skills. This role includes ensuring effective patient relations and facilitating staff interaction in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• 5+ years of OR experience required.
• Certified in specialty (CNOR or ONC) within six months.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison, resource expert, and consultant to Nursing Service personnel.
• Facilitate communication between patient care providers, physicians, and support service associates.
• Serve as a customer relation representative for patients, families, and visitors.

Skills

Proficient skills/knowledge in orthopedic specialty

Education

BSN or currently pursuing one

Job description

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Kettering Health Main Campus

+ Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.

+ The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.

+ In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

+ Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.

+ Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.

+ Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).

+ Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.

+ 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)

The Nursing Team Lead functions as a liaison, resource expert, and consultant to Nursing Service personnel during and throughout an assigned shift. The Team Leader serves as an on-site administrator and facilitates communication between and among patient care providers, physicians, and support service associates. The Team Leader serves as a customer relation representative for patients, families, and visitors. Acts as a liaison to the Leadership Team regarding issues related to nursing personnel safety and public relations.

Job Requirements:

+ Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse

+ Has potential to take call and work into evening hours as needed

+ This person needs a BSN or currently pursuing one

+ Must have 5+ years of OR experience

+ In-Patient Care experience as needed

+ Must have proficient skills/knowledge in the orthopedic specialty

+ Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse

+ Certified in specialty (CNOR or ONC) within six months

+ A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course

Requisition Number: 2023-45427

Shift: First Shift

Name: 360010 - Operating Room

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 3535 Southern Blvd

FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0