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Job Summary:
The Nurse
Team Leader will
utilize discretion and
independent judgment in providing
supervision and management of a team of
licensed and unlicensed nursing staff
during an assigned shift on a designated
unit.
Job
Description:
The
Nurse Team Leader will perform
all or some of the following Job
description:
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Support the Hospice Associate
Director of Patient Services by
providing leadership and mentoring
guidance to the nursing staff on a
day-to-day basis to ensure the
provision of Hospice and
Palliative Care services are
consistent with the philosophy,
goals, and policies of the program
and MJHS
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Schedule staff assignments in
conjunction with the Assoc. DPS in
accordance to the (NHPCO) and MJH
staffing ratios
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Empowers RN Case Managers through
mentoring excellence in pain and
symptom management along with
focusing on patient and family goals
of care
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Monitor and evaluate the quality and
completion of nursing documentation
according to the documentation
policy and procedure and state and
federal regulations
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Make
community presentations in
conjunction with Admissions/Outreach
Departments.
Minimum Requirements / Knowledge /
Skill For Nurse Team Leader Job
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Minimum of five years of Hospice
nursing experience
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Supervisory or leadership experience
preferred
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Word,
GroupWise, and Windows experience
required
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Ability to effectively supervise and
mentor Hospice nursing staff
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Ability to work effectively within
an interdisciplinary team
environment.
Minimum Education Requirements /
Certification / Licensure For Nurse Team
Leader Job
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BSN or BS degree preferred
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State of practice RN licensure
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National Board Certification in
Hospice and Palliative Care (CHPN)
preferred or obtains certification
within one year of hire.
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