Team Lead RN - Telemetry Cardiac Stepdown

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center•Florence, KY

11h•Onsite

About The Position

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Team Lead Registered Nurse for its 4NW Cardiac Telemetry Stepdown Unit, a 32-bed unit at Florence Hospital. The Registered Nurse/Team Leader provides nursing leadership in an associate management role for an assigned shift. The role provides for patients’ care needs using the nursing process, either by delivering care directly or supervising care on the assigned shift. The Team Lead works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate timely patient throughput into and out of the unit and treats patients, families, visitors, and employees with respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy regardless of cultural background. This is a full-time position scheduled for 36 hours per week on the day shift, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Hold a nursing license in the state where the work is performed.
If eligible, hold a Compact (multi-state) license in the primary state of residence.
Meet contact-hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.
Be able to direct self and others.
Be aware of nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols.
Be knowledgeable of the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
Demonstrate clinical proficiency.
Have one year of recent nursing experience in the clinical area of specialty.
Have experience as a shift charge nurse.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing leadership in an associate management role for an assigned shift.
Provide for patients’ care needs using the nursing process, directly delivering care or supervising care on the assigned shift.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate timely patient throughput into and out of the unit.
Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in encounters with patients, families, visitors, and employees, regardless of cultural background.