Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) - St. Francis Downside

Bon Secours Health System•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Team Leader serves as a clinical leader in the Nursing Department, ensuring that each patient receives quality, individualized care that is proactive and coordinated among the care delivery team, and that patients are attaining their clinical milestones and patient flow. This role is responsible for assisting with the oversight of daily operations of the Nursing Unit and for the development and coordination of activities that promote clinically effective and efficient patient care. The Team Leader plans, organizes, and directs patient care activities under the direction of the nurse manager, collaborates with the nurse manager in maintaining unit operations, supervises assigned personnel, and consults and collaborates with other health care team members to provide safe appropriate patient care.

Requirements

Certification in area of specialty within 2 years
Maintain BLS, ACLS, and PALs as required based on unit competencies
Current RN license in the State of Ohio
Minimum of 2 years Professional Nursing experience
Ability to analyze clinical, financial and social situations, identifying problems and alternative courses of action
Willingness to be flexible, resourceful, and creative in problem solving
Ability to act independently and offer suggestions and new ideas for improving performance and operations
Ability to guide and direct the health care team to assure optimal outcomes
Clinical expertise in specialty area
Ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely
Excellent interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with physicians, patients, families and other members of the interdisciplinary team
Creative problem solving and critical thinking
Excellent customer service skills

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred, or must be obtained within 5 years

Responsibilities

Serve as a clinical leader in the Nursing Department
Ensure that each patient receives quality, individualized care that is proactive and coordinated among the care delivery team
Ensure that the patient is attaining their clinical milestones and patient flow
Assist with the oversight of daily operations of the Nursing Unit
Responsible for the development and coordination of activities that promote clinically effective and efficient patient care
Plan, organize and direct patient care activities under the direction of the nurse manager
Collaborate with the nurse manager in maintaining unit operations
Supervise assigned personnel
Consult and collaborate with other health care team members to provide safe appropriate patient care