Clinical Nurse Leader Surgical ICU Full Time Days

Up to $10,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience

Position Summary:

The Clinical Nurse Leader is responsible for helping to create and promote a culture that promotes quality patient care and service excellence. Utilizes and teaches evidence-based practices to develop the clinical competence of bedside caregivers. This position will engage and motivate staff to achieve a culture of clinical excellence by coaching, teaching, encouraging, demonstrating and role-modeling expected behavior of staff.

The Clinical Nurse Leader will have a dotted line reporting structure to the Director of PBHN Clinical Education. In coordination with Nursing unit leadership and PBHN Clinical Educators, the Clinical Nurse Leader assesses and diagnoses specific practice needs of nurses in assigned areas and provides the appropriate clinical intervention for their development. The Clinical Nurse Leader will partner with the appropriate PBHN Clinical Educator for appropriate education content related to practice gaps.

The Clinical Nurse Leader serves as a clinical resource to the new nurse and their preceptor as well as the experienced new hires nurses and Nurse Externs. The Clinical Nurse Leader facilitates patient care by staff’s bedside competencies. The Clinical Nurse Leader ensures continuity between clinical practice and standards of care, not limited to Infection Prevention, Patient Safety, Patient Experience, etc… This individual works collaboratively with all disciplines to strengthen and elevate quality of care at the bedside.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.