Nurse Clinical Leader Med Surg

$91,478 - $131,040/Yr

Intermountain Health - Anaconda, MT

Full-time - Mid Level

Anaconda, MT

Hospitals

About the position

The Nurse Clinical Leader in Med Surg at Intermountain Health provides leadership and clinical expertise, overseeing unit resources and personnel to ensure optimal patient care and staffing levels. This role integrates hands-on nursing responsibilities with administrative duties, including staff management, performance evaluations, and team advocacy, while enhancing patient safety and staff competency in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee unit resources and personnel to ensure appropriate staffing levels based on patient needs.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of physical, social, and psychological status of patients.
• Model and foster an environment of professionalism and employee engagement.
• Advocate for nursing teams in respective practice areas.
• Support nursing management with key messaging and priority initiatives.
• Coordinate and organize patient care delivery by managing time, supplies, and resources.
• Forecast and communicate accurate information on patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Evaluate and promote staff competency and compliance with policies through performance reviews.
• Develop and implement plans to enhance staff clinical competency and patient experience.
• Integrate legal and ethical standards into nursing practice and ensure accurate documentation.
• Make decisions related to staffing, hiring needs, and caregiver retention.
• Assist staff members with direct patient care as needed.
• Promote safety, quality, and experience for patients and caregivers.

Requirements

• Current Nursing License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Registered Nurses (RNs) must obtain their BSN within four years of hire or promotion.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience in assigned clinical area.
• Specialty Certification.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that fosters a culture of wellness.
• Support for ongoing education and skill development.