Registered Nurse (RN) - Lead RN (MedSurg)

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation•Oshkosh, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the heartbeat of healing on 3W at Aurora Oshkosh—where teamwork thrives, pediatric smiles inspire, and every shift brings purpose. Our 16 bed general med/surg unit provides patient care for a variety of different diagnoses including peritoneal dialysis and pediatrics. This unit is known to be fast paced with a great variety of patient populations. They have a strong sense of team to provide the highest quality of patient care. As an RN Lead, you'll be responsible for coordination of patient care activities, workflow and scheduling, act as a clinical and administrative resource to staff and provides work direction and perform charge nurse responsibilities and assumes responsibility for the nursing unit as directed by the supervisor. As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which you practice
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
PALS within 6 months of hire
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Typically requires 5 years of experience in clinical nursing within an acute care setting

Responsibilities

Coordination of patient care activities, workflow and scheduling
Act as a clinical and administrative resource to staff
Provides work direction
Perform charge nurse responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the nursing unit as directed by the supervisor
Providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures
Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum