RN, Registered Nurse Lead
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Job Summary: Supports nursing personnel in patient care units,
coordinates activities, and provides direction to Clinical
Staff.
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline is a leading
acute care medical facility in the region, offering a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and
stroke care.
Responsibilities:
- Organize and oversee patient care delivery during assigned
shifts, ensuring proper staffing and smooth operations of patient
care units.
- Coach and counsel individual team members, monitoring and
providing feedback on performance and addressing training
needs.
- Document daily staffing, operational, and administrative
records, maintaining compliance with governmental policies and
procedures.
- Provide direction and support to nursing staff, demonstrating
and promoting respect for the dignity and rights of every
patient.
- Allocate team resources responsibly and equitably, delegate
appropriate levels of responsibility and authority, and provide
oversight and guidance.
- Mediate and resolve conflicts among individuals, groups, and
departments.
Core Competencies:
- Utilize the Nursing Process to assess patient needs, develop
and implement care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
- Anticipate and plan for admission/discharge/transfer needs to
facilitate patient flow.
- Plan, direct, and evaluate the overall nursing care and
functions in a particular nursing unit during assigned
shifts.
- Incorporate patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a
safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for patient care, providing
continuing feedback, recognizing achievement, and recommending
improvement.
Technical Competencies:
- Follow specific clinical procedures and standards, analyzing
policy and standards documentation and ensuring organizational
compliance.
- Share experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient
documentation, describing the flow of information between various
stations or units.
- Describe experience with basic medical equipment used in own
unit or facility, using standard diagnostic tools and techniques to
resolve common equipment problems.
- Share experiences with processing medical orders for one or
more groups of patients or conditions, describing functions and
features of the system used to enter, validate, update, and forward
medical orders.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
- 2 years of clinical patient care experience in a relevant
setting.
- BLS required, RN License in state of employment or compact.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Corpus Christi , RN, Registered Nurse Lead, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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