RN Clinical Lead - Wood County Pediatrics
Full Time
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Posted
Job description
Overview:
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities:
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
The RN Clinical Leader meets the Care Manager responsibilities and competencies in assisting patients to move rapidly, uneventfully, safely, and as effectively as possible through their episode of care. The RN Clinical Leader assesses, delegates, supervises and provides patient care, plans for education, collaborates on plan for discharge and provides for patient safety and quality. Demonstrates competencies defined in the RN CLINICAL LEADER responsibilities in providing age-appropriate care to patients from the age of birth through 21 years, and select adult patients. In addition, the RN Clinical Leader assists the Program Manager/Coordinator in supervising clinical operations, planning, evaluating and controlling program services and ensuring that internal and external standards are met.
Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?:
The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital,
Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
We’re 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes
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Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.
Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.
1. Expertly uses and serves as a resource for the nursing process, evidenced based practice and unit specific competencies to:
a. Complete the admission assessment.
b. Document a plan of care including patient outcome parameters and nursing orders.
c. Delegate patient care.
d. Evaluate patient care and patient's response/progress.
e. Reassess patients and revise plan of care as appropriate.
f. Supervise patient care.
g. Plan discharge.
h. Plan, provide, delegate, and evaluate patient/family education.
i. Collaborate effectively with all health care disciplines to facilitate patient outcomes.
2. Communicates patient care needs/expectations/priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), unit assistants, and allied health personnel.
3. Effectively relates and interacts with patient, families, and health care team and serves as a role model for others.
4. Functions effectively as a Charge Nurse and oversees and manages unit functioning.
5. Maintains professional standards and serves as a role model by setting professional goals and participating in activities to meet goals.
6. Manages shift operations within unit/department budgetary standards.
a. Performs daily staffing, scheduling within budget parameters.
b. Analyzes data to justify and/or correct variances.
7. Provides leadership by delegating and supervising unit maintenance activities.
a. Pyxis and charge data collection.
b. Infection control activities
c. e-Chart educationd. Safety and quality activities
8. Delegates and enlists staff participation in Patient Care Services and Hospital activities.
a. Policy/procedure review and revision.
b. Helping Hand review and revision.
c. Patient/family advocacy
d. Shared governance
9. Serves as chairperson for committees and meetings. Participates in Division and Hospital committees.
10. Participates in Hospital and community educational activities. Identifies educational needs and plans and presents classes.
a. Peer review
b. Serves as a preceptor/resource
c. Orientation and continuing education
d. Clinical competency assessment
11. Coordinates research, patient safety, quality improvement activities, and special projects.
12. Provides assistance to and coverage for the Program Manager/Coordinator.
13. Plans and coordinates program activities to meet regulatory standards related to:
a. Environmental rounds
b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
c. Joint Commission
d. Ohio Department of Health
14. Performs activities related to cluster/staff management:
a. Time and attendance
b. Scheduling
c. Event report follow-up
d. Performance appraisal
e. Competency assessment
f. Corrective action/work improvement planning
g. Interviewing of prospective staff
h. Audits
15. Plans, implements and evaluates program changes.
16. Practices professional nursing in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.
Qualifications:
KNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
1. B.S.N. required.
2. Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
3. CPR certification preferred.
4. Three years pediatric clinical experience or equivalent combination of education/experience required.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sitting
Talking on phone/in person
Typing on a keyboard
Standing/walking
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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