About The Position

This role provides bedside leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, coordinating patient flow, patient care and assignments. Responsible for assisting the manager/director with human resource management to include evaluations, coaching, mentoring, recruitment, retention, education and orientation. Works with manager/director to control costs and manage department budget and productivity. Facilitates patient/nurse assignments based on volume, acuity and skill mix, and provides coordination of patient care on nursing unit while maintaining productivity standards. Effectively communicates with patients, families and other healthcare team members by incorporating the 8 caring factors in the Quality Caring Model. Incorporates THR philosophy in working with peers, and other members of the health care team. Partners with physicians to advance physician engagement. Assimilates leadership responsibilities on the unit and throughout the entity and/or system. Promotes a positive image of Texas Health Nursing. Commits to autonomous maintenance and continuous improvement of competence and serves as a role model to other healthcare team members. Holds self and other accountable for highly reliable behavior. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Nursing required
  • 2 years of experience as a registered nurse with previous experience as a charge nurse or similar leadership role (i.e. Charge nurse, committee chair, preceptor) required
  • Must have Labor & Delivery experience
  • Texas RN - Registered Nurse required upon hire
  • BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care required upon hire and maintained quarterly
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days of hire
  • CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90 days of hire and maintained annually
  • NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program required within 90 days of hire
  • NRPA-Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program required within 90 days of hire
  • IFM - Intermediate Fetal Monitoring required within 2 years
  • A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with Leadership, UBC, and appropriate team members to establish, implement, and monitor department policies/procedures, facilitate unit goals, evaluate and individualize patient care and provide direction to staff to promote quality outcomes.
  • Provides bedside leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, coordinating patient flow, patient care and assignments.
  • Assists the manager/director with human resource management to include evaluations, coaching, mentoring, recruitment, retention, education and orientation.
  • Works with manager/director to control costs and manage department budget and productivity.
  • Facilitates patient/nurse assignments based on volume, acuity and skill mix, and provides coordination of patient care on nursing unit while maintaining productivity standards.
  • Effectively communicates with patients, families and other healthcare team members by incorporating the 8 caring factors in the Quality Caring Model.
  • Incorporates THR philosophy in working with peers, and other members of the health care team.
  • Partners with physicians to advance physician engagement.
  • Assimilates leadership responsibilities on the unit and throughout the entity and/or system.
  • Promotes a positive image of Texas Health Nursing.
  • Commits to autonomous maintenance and continuous improvement of competence and serves as a role model to other healthcare team members.
  • Holds self and other accountable for highly reliable behavior.
  • Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO
  • medical
  • dental
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • flex spending
  • tuition reimbursement
  • student loan repayment program
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