The Clinical Lead Nurse serves as a clinical leader to ensure that each patient receives quality, individualized care that is proactive and coordinated among the care delivery team and that the patient is attaining their clinical goals. These activities include clinical resource, patient throughput, quality/safety, and experience.
Education:
Current RN license in the state of Ohio. BSN preferred, or must be obtained within 3 years. Must have a minimum of 3 years clinical experience. Ability to analyze clinical, financial and social situations, identifying problems and alternative courses of action. Willingness to be flexible, resourceful, and creative in problem solving. Ability to act independently, offer suggestions, supports, and participates in improving performance and operations. Ability to guide and direct the health care team to assure optimal patient outcomes. Clinical expertise in specialty area. Ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with physicians, patients, families and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Creative problem solving and critical thinking; and excellent customer service skills. Ability to support bedside nurse to clinically progress patient to next level of care. Required to meet competencies and criteria established for unit assigned. Current CPR certification required. ACLS and other certifications may be required.
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Department: Med/Surg Oncology Unit - St. Elizabeth