RN - Head Nurse OR - Full Time
Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Collierville, TN · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Head Nurse oversees patient care, staff management, and daily operations within a specific nursing unit. They utilize the nursing process to guide clinical decisions, ensuring safe, compassionate, and quality care that respects patient rights and autonomy.
Responsibilities
- Interpret diagnostic data to inform clinical decisions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve department performance
- Provide guidance during critical situations
- Evaluate outcomes of nursing interventions
- Participate in clinical leadership activities, including coaching, mentoring, staffing, and performance evaluations
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
- Proficiency in computer skills
- Active RN licensure
- BLS certification (must be obtained within 14 days of hire)