Description
Team
Lead Registered Nurse Emergency Department AdventHealth
Tampa
Location Address: 3100 East Fletcher
Avenue Tampa, Florida
33613
Top
Reasons to Work at AdventHealth
Tampa
- AdventHealth Tampa Pepin Heart
Institute, known across the country for its advances in
cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and
research.
- Surgical Pioneers – the first in
Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
- Building a brand new, six story
surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art
medical and surgical car for generations to come
- Awarded the Get With The Guidelines –
Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart
Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as
a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in
stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint
Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as
a Primary Stroke Center.
Work
Hours/Shift:
Full-Time/Nights
You
Will Be Responsible
For:
Communicates with courtesy when
interacting with internal or external customers—in person or on the
telephone.
Demonstrates respect for
co-workers and develops positive working relationships with other
departments.
Participates in hourly rounding
for outcomes using the AIDET
technique.
Incorporates Caring Model
behaviors and culturally competent care into daily
practice.
Demonstrates organizational
commitment standards and
values.
Monitors staff compliance with
customer service behaviors and reinforces hospital goals for
service
management.
Adheres to organizational
standards for dress and professional
appearance.
Demonstrate collaboration and
teamwork in managing patient flow-i.e. promotes timely patient
placement by following hospital policy for patient admission,
discharge and
transfer.
Participates in peer interviewing
and peer review
process.
Communicates changes, new
procedures, and processes for the nursing division, service line,
and team to
staff.
Participates in monthly staff
meeting for assigned
unit.
Assists the Nurse Leader or
designee, with updates and maintains unit records, reports, and
forms.
Assists in preparing monthly
schedule for assigned
unit.
Assist with performance
appraisals/corrective action and
counseling.
Provides required documentation
for personnel file in a timely
manner.
Utilizes time effectively and
accomplishes duties in necessary timeframe with minimal
supervision.
Assists staff in the delivery of
patient care: assessment, diagnosis, identification of outcomes,
planning, implementation, and
evaluation.
Demonstrates knowledge of
hospital, division, and unit Standards of Care
and
Practice by serving as a resource
person to nurses and physicians during assigned
shift.
Mentors and coaches team members
to successfully manage patient
needs.
Assists staff in effective time
utilization.
Considers factors related to
safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice
in
the delivery of nursing
services.
Prepares daily shift assignments,
which distributes personnel equitably and appropriately to match
the needs of patients with skill of nursing
staff.
Adheres to staffing matrix and
operational budgetary
benchmarks.
Educates staff as to their
affirmative duty to report incidents, the necessity of such
reporting and proper mechanisms of incident
reporting.
Qualifications
What You Will
Need:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
REQUIRED:
- BLS
- ACLS
- Valid American Heart Association
(AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, AND
- Valid AHA Advanced life support
certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit
requirements.
- Skills required for work in critical
care area
- Graduate of a school of nursing.
- 1 year experience as a Registered
Nurse in Specialty Area
- Current licensure as a Registered
Nurse / Nurse Practitioner in Florida or licensure from another
state with verification of application and eligibility for Florida
licensure by endorsement.
EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Graduate of an accredited school of
nursing
- Experience in a specialty
area(s).
Job
Summary:
The Team Leader supervises, coordinates and
performs patient care delivery on assigned nursing unit and meets
Standards of Nursing Care for assigned shift. Is responsible for
coordinating and planning assigned shift activities to ensure
standards of patient care are met. Acts as a clinical resource and
role model. Participates in conducting performance appraisals for
personnel on assigned
shift.
The Registered Nurse provides self-directed,
effective nursing care to groups of patients and other duties as
assigned in accordance with Division of Nursing standards and
pursuant to Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Chapter
464.003 (3) (a): “Practice of professional nursing means the
performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized
knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied practices
of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences which
shall include, but not limited
to:
1. The
observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention,
and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill,
injured or infirmed; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of
health and prevention of illness and
others.
2. The
administration of medication and treatments as prescribed or
authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws
of this state to prescribe such medications and
treatments.
The
supervision and teaching of other personnel in the theory and
performance of any of the above
acts.”
This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
