RN Team Leader - Outpatient Surgery

Phoebe Putney Health System • Albany, GA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Coordinates the efforts of the assigned staff. Supervises clinical care provided by all staff members and directs and coordinates the patient flow as necessary. Functions as a member of the management and nursing team. Serves as a leader and role model in the absence of the Director/ Manager and as a direct caregiver.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age-specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be scheduled as needed including overtime.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing (Required).
4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

2 - 3 years Experience in an acute care setting in area of specialty (Required).
1 - 2 years Clinical Leadership Experience (Preferred).

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Required Certifications/Licensures: Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Department Specific Certifications may be required.
Behavioral Health Employees: Crisis Response Training required within 2 months of hire (Required).

GENERAL SKILLS

Organizational Skills.
Communication Skills.
Interpersonal Skills.
Customer Relations.
Analytical.
Grammar/Spelling.
Read/Comprehend Written Instructions.
Follow Verbal Instructions.
Transcription.
Basic Computer Skills.
Microsoft Office Suite.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors.
Have good manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion.