Clinical Team Leader - Neuro/Trauma Intermediate Care - FT Nights

Methodist Health System • Mansfield, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Team Leader provides direct patient care as the charge nurse and maintains a safe, therapeutic environment in the Neuro/Trauma Intermediate Care unit. The role provides frontline leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, oversees operations during the designated shift, and supports quality care, patient flow, staffing, and organizational objectives.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN required.
• Complete charge nurse training and competencies; external hires must complete them within 90 days of hire.
• Current RN license in Texas or a compact license.
• Clinical course certifications consistent with RN requirements for the specific clinical area, such as Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardio Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or NRP.
• Advanced specialty certification, or agreement to obtain one within two years; examples include CCRN, CEN, and RNC.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring the quality and integrity of care delivered.
• Develop a unit staffing plan based on patient acuity and care needs, and oversee day-to-day operations on the designated shift.
• Monitor workflow and adjust staffing to support the unit’s fiscal goals.
• Coordinate and facilitate efficient patient flow, including timely admissions to and discharges from the unit.
• Assist the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives, including patient experience, length of stay, and unit- or patient-specific quality measures.
• Participate in department initiatives and process-improvement projects.
• Participate in peer interviews and provide feedback for employee evaluations as requested by the manager.
• Assist with occurrence investigations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level