Clinical Team Leader - FT - Night - Neonatal Intensive Care

Overview Your Job: The Clinical Team Leader performs direct patient care as the charge nurse and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing: BSN required Completion of charge nurse training and competencies (if external hire, must complete within 90 days of hire) Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license Clinical Course Certifications (Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP, etc.) consistent with RN requirements for specific clinical area Advanced Specialty Certification or agreement to obtain within 2 years (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.) Responsibilities Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring the quality and integrity of care delivered. Develops plan for unit staffing based on patient acuity/care needs and oversees day to day operations on the designated shift. Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing accordingly to support fiscal goals of the unit. Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow for the unit. Ensures timely and efficient pull of patients being admitted to the unit as well as timeliness of discharging patients from the unit. Assists the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives including but not limited to patient experience, length of stay, and unit/patient specific quality measures. Participates in department specific initiatives and process improvement projects. Participates in peer interviews and provide feedback for employee evaluations as requested by manager. Assists with occurrence investigations. Other duties as assigned. Hours and Schedule Hours of Work: 7a-7p Days Of Week: varies; includes weekends/holidays About Methodist Dallas Medical Center Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. It is the flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs #J-18808-Ljbffr Methodist Health System