Clinic Lead Nurse II - Children's Hematology and Oncology

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

15h

About The Position

The Clinic Lead Nurse II reports to the Manager and primarily provides leadership and team support, dedicating approximately 75% of effort to these responsibilities. The role provides clinical staffing assistance no more than 25% of the time or as needed. Under moderate supervision, the nurse provides individualized, goal-directed care to patients and families at the competent level, applying nursing-process principles and practices. The position delivers safe and effective care and works with other healthcare team members to achieve desired outcomes.

Working in coordination with nursing leadership, the Clinic Lead Nurse II helps ensure optimal evidence-based patient care and achievement of department goals through efficient daily operations and compliance with established rules, regulations, and guidelines. The schedule is daytime, weekdays (Monday through Friday).

Requirements

• Associate's Degree of Nursing.
• At least two years of work experience as a registered nurse.
• Current South Carolina registered nurse licensure or compact-state licensure.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association course or recognized equivalent, or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider certification.
• RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013, with an associate or diploma degree in nursing must enroll in an accredited BSN program within two years and obtain a BSN within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date; refer to policy A141.
• Ability to meet the listed physical and sensory requirements, including standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying specified weights, vision and hearing capabilities, and dealing effectively with stressful situations.
• Ability to work overtime as required and rotating shifts as specified in the physical requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.
• Pediatric Hematology and Oncology experience.
• Previous ambulatory experience.
• ACLS certification if required by the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and team support, primarily (approximately 75% of effort).
• Assist with clinical staffing no more than 25% of the time or as needed.
• Provide individualized, goal-directed patient care to patients and families using the nursing process.
• Deliver safe and effective care and coordinate with other healthcare team members to achieve desired outcomes.
• Work in coordination with nursing leadership to support evidence-based patient care and department goals.
• Help ensure efficient daily operations and compliance with established rules, regulations, and guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree