Lead Registered Nurse - Critical Procedures - Internal Medicine Clinic

About the role

As a Lead Registered Nurse in Critical Procedures for Internal Medicine, you'll be at the heart of our clinic—delivering exceptional patient care while inspiring and developing a talented team of nursing and support staff. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference: you'll spend approximately 30% of your time building and mentoring your team, and 70% providing direct patient care in critical procedures. It's the perfect blend of hands-on clinical excellence and meaningful leadership.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Develop Your Team: Lead and mentor four or more staff members (RNs, MAs, CSRs, etc.), creating a culture where clinical excellence, professional growth, and compassionate care thrive. Watch your team grow and excel under your guidance.
• Deliver Patient-Centered Excellence: Apply the full nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to coordinate comprehensive care and meaningful patient education that transforms outcomes.
• Champion Clinical Leadership: Supervise and delegate clinical responsibilities with confidence, ensuring quality standards are met and optimal patient outcomes are achieved across every procedure.
• Master Critical Procedures: Demonstrate clinical expertise in critical procedures while staying current with best practices and evidence-based protocols that define the future of patient care.
• Foster Seamless Collaboration: Partner with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure clear communication and coordinated care that puts patients first.
• Maintain Excellence Through Documentation: Document patient care with precision and accuracy, upholding regulatory and organizational standards that protect both patients and your team.
• Set the Standard: Model clinical competence and professional accountability, becoming the benchmark for your team's performance and patient interactions.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Michigan State Board of Nursing
• Successful completion of HFMG Pharmacology test
• Current BLS certification
• Regulatory certification as required by the State of Michigan (e.g., Advanced Cardiac Life Support [ACLS] or Oncology Certified Nurse [OCN])
• Two to three years of clinical nursing experience
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, and medical group personnel
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting