RN Team Leader

Company: Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

OverviewMarian Regional Medical Center, located in Santa Maria, CA, is nationally ranked among the top 10% in the nation for safety core measures in Cardiac Services and has the only comprehensive Cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. In April 2012, Marian opened its doors to a brand new state-of-the-art facility which houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian's new hospital includes 191 beds, expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, NICU and women's services. Marian is a Dignity Health member of the Central Coast, which also includes Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, CA and French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dignity Health of the Central Coast is recognized for the highest quality hospitals, physicians from the top medical schools in the country, primary care offices to ensure access for all patients, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically advanced imaging centers, outpatient services and a comprehensive home health service; all recognized for quality, safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to provide additional funding to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the community's access to health care. ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary:In keeping with Marian Regional Medical Center health care philosophy, the Team Lead provides for team development and coordinates the plan for patient care with Plaza Surgery Center personnel. Ensures the perioperative patient's safety through MMC and PSC policies and procedures. Works closely with medical, nursing, and ancillary staff, and interacts with other departments of the medical center. Assists with maintaining staffing schedules, staff education, and meetings. Assumes leadership role for unit personnel to assist them and serves as a resource person. Ability to function as a Peri-operative Nurse. Gives patient care as per nursing process. Demonstrates a caring compassionate attitude toward others. Ability to model the leadership role for the patient-care team. Demonstrates skills in appropriately delegating patient-care tasks to other team members. Extensive knowledge of CQI techniques and the ability to apply these techniques in-patient care. Consistently demonstrates knowledge and utilization of CQI techniques in-patient care improvement projects. Demonstrates ability to chair and actively participates in unit leadership teams, task forces or committees. Organizes and prioritizes work efficiently. Demonstrates clear and effective written and oral English language skills and objective active-listening skills. Knowledge of the concepts of Change Theory and the ability to identify the need for change as well as the ability to apply these principles. Ability to act as a role model and resource for all patient-care team members. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with others across all departments. Ability to achieve results for the organization with and through people, utilizing creative and innovative solutions, conflict management and problem-solving skills.QualificationsMinimum:

• Three years recent Operating Room experience required.
• Ability to function as a circulating/scrub nurse.
• Current California Registered Nurse license and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certificationsPreferred:
  • Two years leadership experience or basic supervisory course.Equal Opportunity Dignity Health is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.Dignity Health will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractoras legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). External hires must pass a post offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with an arrest and/or conviction will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, ban the box laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (415) 438-5575 and let us know the nature of your requestA. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).A Dignity Health participates in E-verify.

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