Team Leader - RN ICU

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• Ensures that every patient has a documented and purposeful nurse leader round every day.
• Validates and holds staff accountable for purposeful hourly rounding.
• Unit performance is measured through HCAHPS scores.
• Acts as the charge nurse/nurse leader of the unit for each regular shift assigned.
• Coordinates unit staffing for shift as described by staffing grid.
• Coordinates appropriate staff assignments for shift based upon patient acuity and staff competency.
• Documents staffing for shift in the assignment books on each unit.
• Gives feedback to the Director and/or House Supervisor on staffing of the unit.
• Assists with contacting staff for unit coverage as needed.
• Explores and implements strategies to reduce productivity costs on the unit.
• Participates in peer interviews for potential new staff.
• In collaboration with Director, conducts performance evaluations of staff assigned.
• Gives suggestions and feedback to Director for corrective actions or recognition of their staff members.
• Is an active participant in shared governance including unit based counsel and the peer review processes.
• Contributes to the professional development of self, peers, colleagues and others by facilitating a positive orientation experience for our new employees through role modeling and the demonstration of our team oriented environment.
• Acts as a super-user on the unit and assists staff with various computer application uses.
• Assists staff in competency validation for unit based skills.
• Ensures staff have the tools and equipment needed to do their job.
• Ensures tools and equipment are working properly and notifies the appropriate parties when repair is needed.
• Notifies Director of unit needs for next budget planning sessions.
• Ensures and promotes efficiency through ED throughput initiatives with timely discharges, timely bed assignments, and timely admissions from the ED.
• Promotes staff to utilize the one call process consistently.
• When holding pts in the ED, works closely with Director, physicians, charge nurses, and house supervisor on discharges and status changes to provide adequate bed availability to the ED.
• Ensures these processes are continuously followed even if patients are not in hold status.

• RN
• Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Texas or in a qualifying compact state.
• 1 year of recent experience in an acute care facility successfully demonstrating skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Benefits from Day One
• Award winning facility and departments including Great Place to Work by Beckers Hospital Review and Gallup
• Work with the latest technology and top experts including Daisy Award recipients while on our journey to Magnet status and Pathways designated
• Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department

Texas Health Huguley Hospital is a joint venture with AdventHealth, and these two faith-based organizations have a long history of collaboration. The Texas Health Huguley campus will be operated by AdventHealth, and staff working at the facility will be AdventHealth employees. Here, you can join our Burleson nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals to provide inpatient and outpatient services to help our community feel whole.