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Providing direct clinical patient care.Responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level.Critical thinking to manage and care for crtical patients (Neuro ICU, Truama ICU, CVICU, and medical ICU).Utilizies nursing judgement by assessing, planning, delegating and using judgment in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care.The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated.The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Coordinates functions and activities related to a single departmental function. Position is responsible for a clinic unit. Position coordinates the scheduling efforts of the unit RN's.Acts as liaison person to internal and external customers (i.e., pre-hospital providers, medical and nursing staff, hospital administration).Responsible for developing and implementing plans/processes for meeting regulatory requirements.Trains and mentors staff.Effective interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to effectively implement change and assist with the management of departmental budget.Must be able to independently make decisions in high-stress situations.

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.Individualized, age specific and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs.Utilizies nursing judgement by assessing, planning, delegating and using judgment in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care.Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals.Participates in hourly rounding. Observes safety guidelines and safe work practices.Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members.