Registered Nurse‐Hospital, Emergency Department - Team Lead

At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
The STC is responsible for providing advanced clinical leadership and clinical outcomes with the ongoing management of patients by facilitating operations, improving system processes, and using of evidence-based patient care. This is facilitated by 1) the management of the delivery of quality patient care and the facilitation of patient flow to internal and external resources; 2) the facilitation of efficient operations to support the delivery of patient care; 3) identify and recommend unit-based initiatives to promote patient safety and quality; 4) theongoing management of regulatory and organizational compliance requirements. Responsible for performing all duties in compliance with the Bridgeport Hospital mission, values and customer service standards.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

1. 1 Collaborates with clinical nurses, assuring patient care across the continuum
2. 1 Evaluates ED volume, patients' status, staffing needs and operational requirements as a resource to the charge nurse and flow coordinator
3. 1 Supports ongoing Joint Commission readiness preparation of staff and departmental operations.

Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical Lead role. Three 12 hour shifts with 4 hours of admin time. Emergency RN experience required.