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IL Team Lead Registered Nurse

Deaconess · Mount Vernon, Illinois, US

Mission Statement To advance the health and wellbeing of our community with compassion and care. Position Overview As a Team Leader RN, you will play a vital...

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Mission Statement To advance the health and wellbeing of our community with compassion and care. Position Overview: As a Team Leader RN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and leading a team of nursing professionals. Alongside the Nurse Manager, you will be accountable for the quality of nursing care provided on your unit. You will oversee patient care delivery, manage staff orientation and performance, and ensure the implementation of best practices in patient care. This leadership position requires a commitment to both nursing excellence and fostering a positive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care and Leadership: - Demonstrate clinical expertise and leadership in providing patient care across the lifespan, ensuring it aligns with age-appropriate needs. - Role model excellence in nursing practice while adhering to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Nursing Leadership Standards. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for each patient. - Ensure patient safety, including identifying and addressing risks, and adhering to infection control standards. Nursing Process: - Perform comprehe...