The RN- Clinical Care Leader is responsible for developing and sustaining an environment that promotes excellence in clinical practice and patient / family satisfaction, while striving for optimal efficiency and productivity of all resources. The RN - Clinical Care Leader utilizes the nursing process, leadership skills and current evidence based clinical knowledge to assess the health needs of patients, collaborate with health team members to coordinate patient care, anticipate outcomes of nursing interventions, and set criteria for the quality of patient care. May assume responsibility and accountability for 24-hour management of the assigned department(s) in the absence of the manager / director. The position involves direct patient care and clinical care coordination duties during the shift. Weekend and holiday call is required. Reports to the Nurse Manager.
