Nursing Team Leader - OR - 11a - 7p

Job description

Overview Our main Operating Room contains thirteen (13) operating rooms specializing in General, GYN, Robotic, Orthopedic, Urology, Neuro, and Cardiovascular Surgery. Our patient population includes infants through geriatrics, providing inpatient and outpatient surgery, including critical care patients. Our staff members in this area provide excellent intra-operative care using a multi-disciplinary team approach. The OR hours of service are 24 hours per day, seven days per week including weekends and holidays. We believe in Teamwork and strive to be the best. The Team Leader functions as the unit-based clinical leader with responsibility for staff supervision, patient flow, patient safety, efficient resource utilization, mentoring of unit staff, especially recent hires, shift assignments and overall quality of care delivered. The Team Leader plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. The Team Leader, under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides and coordinates in-services and continuing education programs for the clinical staff wh...