Northwest Healthcare Tucson ยท 1 day ago
CNL - L&D Nights
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expNorthwest Healthcare Tucson is seeking a Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) for their night shift, specifically targeting experienced Labor and Delivery RNs. The CNL will oversee nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, supervising staff, coordinating with healthcare teams, and maintaining compliance with regulations while fostering a positive work environment.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care
Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed
Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery
Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles
Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit
Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction
Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management
Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met
Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE
Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required
Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment
Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and tasks
Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools
Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Preferred
Health Services\ACLS preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Tuition assistance
Loan reimbursement program up to $20,000K for qualified programs
Company
Northwest Healthcare Tucson
Northwest Healthcare is an integrated healthcare network committed to delivering high quality, accessible healthcare to Southern Arizona and beyond.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lesley Rehak
Interim Market Chief Nursing Officer
Shannon H.
Market Chief Quality Officer (Interim)
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