Team Leader RN - ICU Nights

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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.
• 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.
• 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
• ACLS
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges

Texas Health Huguley Hospital is a joint venture between AdventHealth and Texas Health Resources. These two faith-based organizations have a long history of collaboration. The Texas Health Huguley campus is operated by AdventHealth, and staff working at the facility are AdventHealth employees.