RN Team Lead — Elevate Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance and professional发展

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Clinical Unit Leader to coordinate patient care on a designated unit and lead a team of nurses and care staff. The role works with the Clinical Manager to optimize clinical practice, efficiency, and patient satisfaction across the unit.

The position requires RN licensure, nursing education, and leadership skills. The unit leader will mentor staff, improve safety protocols, and ensure quality outcomes within a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in state of practice or under compact
• BLS preferred on hire (must obtain)
• Certifications based on unit leadership (preferred) such as PALS, ACLS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, NBCSP, Nurse Executive

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care on a designated unit in collaboration with Clinical Manager
• Adjusts schedules and assignments for acuity and resources
• Provides guidance and mentorship to staff in unit operations
• Maintains knowledge of environmental safety and infection control
• Communicates with patients and families about plan of care
• Rounds on patients to assess safety, quality, and experience
• Serves as clinical resource and role model; may be a preceptor
• Collaborates interprofessionally for care coordination and continuity
• Resolves operational problems with other departments
• Participates in quality monitoring and performance improvement
• Facilitates patient placement and discharge processes
• Supports mission and adherence to Nursing Professional Practice Model
• Promotes teamwork, conflict resolution, and open communication

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff mentorship

Communication

Conflict management

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient safety

Quality improvement

Nursing process

Education

Associate of Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Clinical Unit Leader to coordinate patient care on a designated unit and lead a team of nurses and care staff. The role works with the Clinical Manager to optimize clinical practice, efficiency, and patient satisfaction across the unit.

The position requires RN licensure, nursing education, and leadership skills. The unit leader will mentor staff, improve safety protocols, and ensure quality outcomes within a dynamic hospital environment.