Lead Medical Unit Nurse

3 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Lead Medical Unit Nurse to join our team at SSM Health. This dynamic role involves providing leadership and coordination for unit staffing, ensuring high-quality patient care while addressing daily needs and complaints.

As a Lead Medical Unit Nurse, you will be responsible for assigning, directing, educating, and monitoring nursing and support staff during assigned shifts. You will also contribute to or perform performance evaluations of staff, assessing daily patient care needs, and developing and distributing patient care assignments.

In collaboration with advanced practice providers, you will ensure quality outcomes and evaluate the effectiveness of patient care, identifying any issues that affect desired patient outcomes. You will respond to complaints about patient care and manage them through established channels.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assigns, directs, educates, and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift
  • Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff
  • Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments
  • Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes
  • Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels

Requirements:
To be successful as a Lead Medical Unit Nurse, you should have a graduate degree in nursing or an equivalent education. A minimum of one year of registered nurse experience is required, with a focus on working primarily on the night shift.

You must be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Wisconsin and possess a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Salary: $74,500 per annum

Benefits include flexible payment options, upfront tuition coverage, and paid parental leave. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to fit your needs.

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