What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Charge Nurse - Emergency Department - Nights position at Texas Health Mansfield?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining Texas Health Hospital Mansfield - AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Hospital Mansfield - AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Texas Health Hospital Mansfield- operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : Night Shift
Location: 2300 Lone Star Road; Mansfield, TX 76063
The community you'll be caring for:
Join a family of caregivers focused on whole-person health and committed to making communities healthier.
Provide wholistic care for patients that extends to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families. Chaplains are available to meet with patients, families and team members 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide spiritual support.
Help develop a brand new $150 million community hospital and medical office building that will provide services such as Emergency Services, Medical/Surgical, ICU, Womens Services, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Interventional Cardiology and Gastroenterology.
Grow in your career with AdventHealth, named in 2018 by Beckers Hospital Review as one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare. AdventHealth has partnered with Texas Health Resources, named in 2019 as one of Fortunes 100 Best Companies to Work For, to build Texas Health Mansfield, which is creating new opportunities for employment and professional growth.
Thrive in the Mansfield community, ranked by CNN/Money Magazine as #17 for Best Places to Live. Mansfield is one of the fastest growing areas of North Texas, projected to reach more than 250,000 residents by 2023. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 41%, higher than the national average of 33.5%. Mansfield has top-rated schools, over 1000 acres of parkland, quality housing, a historic downtown area, recreational opportunities for all ages, and a growing business community.
The role you'll contribute:
The Lead Charge Nurse I coordinates the care and service of selected patient populations across the continuum of illness; promotes effective utilization of and monitors health care resources; and assumes a leadership role with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes. The Lead Charge Nurse I will adhere to and follow the goals, philosophy, standards and guidelines of Texas Health Huguley. Additional duties will be but are not limited to: Staff schedule, Chart audits per director's request and assignment, 1 to 2 monthly in-services, assist with development and implementation of policies and protocols. Must have an active role on Unit Base Council and Partnership Council.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Partner with patients, families, and care teams to set realistic goals and care plans
Identify and resolve any delays or changes in a patients care path
Coordinate and lead care team discussions to ensure everyone is aligned
Help streamline patient care by exploring ways to improve efficiency and reduce hospital stays
Monitor and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of care provided
Review admissions to ensure the appropriate level of care is provided
Support discharge planning, including referrals and education for patients and families
Collaborate with financial and third-party payors to support reimbursement
Educate patients and families about their care plan and what to expect after discharge
Provide a safe, clean environment and follow all safety and documentation procedures
Maintain control of medications and ensure accurate charting
Identify and report any clinical risk issues or care variances
Stay current on patient orders and results using our electronic medical record system
Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and quality monitoring
Support ethical, respectful, and non-discriminatory patient care
Provide mentorship, education, and constructive feedback to peers and students
Participate in evaluations, feedback, and professional development
Use evidence-based practices and nursing standards in daily care
Remain flexible, collaborative, and committed to delivering excellent care
Other duties as assigned
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :
Associates Degree in Nursing Required
Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred
ED Experience Required
Licensed as a RN in the state of Texas or qualifying compact state required
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Nursing
Organization: Texas Health Mansfield
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 25040591
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
