Emergency Dept Lead RN - Milford Regional - 40 hours, Evenings
UMass Memorial Health•Milford, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction of the Director or Nurse Manager, the Lead Nurse coordinates patient flow and manages human and material resources within the department. This role supports and delivers quality care in accordance with regulatory requirements, professional standards, and evidence-based practice. The Lead Nurse demonstrates leadership by motivating, coaching, and guiding staff, resolving conflicts, and supporting management initiatives. This position also fulfills the responsibilities of a Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
- Current RN License in Massachusetts.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in current specialty.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, leadership, and conflict management skills.
Nice To Haves
- BSN.
- Specialty certification and membership in a professional organization.
- Charge or leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction to staff, including scheduling, staffing, and patient care assignments.
- Serve as a clinical expert and resource; assist with orientation and staff development.
- Promote quality patient care and staff satisfaction through effective communication and resource management.
- Coordinate and deliver patient care; supervise nursing staff and inform leadership of issues.
- Support performance improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with policies and standards.
- Foster a professional environment that encourages open communication and continuous learning.
Benefits
- Signing bonus available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
