Nurse Clinical Lead
Job Description:
The Nurse Clinical Lead at The Urology Group and Conrad Pearson Clinic assumes a dual role of clinical caregiving and team leadership. This position is responsible for providing safe, high-quality nursing care while also supervising and coordinating clinical staff activities to ensure efficient daily operations. The Nurse Clinical Lead acts as a liaison between staff and center leadership and plays a pivotal role in staff development and workflow optimization.
Job Type: Full-time, Monday through Friday, Day Shift
Location: 1727 Kirby Parkway Suite 150, Memphis, TN 38120
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Care Responsibilities
- Perform all IR Sedation Nurse duties, including:
- Assessment of patients pre-, intra-, and post-procedure.
- Administration of moderate sedation and ongoing monitoring of patient status.
- Ensuring all procedure preparation, documentation, and inventory control protocols are followed.
- Managing narcotic documentation and security.
- Conducting post-operative patient calls and chart documentation.
- Oversee crash cart maintenance, AED checks, and medication stock management.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and uphold patient confidentiality standards.
- Train new nurses and medical assistants as needed.
Supervisory and Leadership Responsibilities
Clinical Workflow Oversight
- Monitor daily clinical operations, ensuring patient care flows smoothly and efficiently.
- Identify and resolve workflow bottlenecks or procedural issues.
Staff Scheduling and Management
- Have authority to adjust daily schedules and staff assignments as needed based on staffing levels, procedure volumes, or urgent needs.
- Coordinate staff schedules, covering call-outs, emergencies, and vacation/time-off requests.
- Approve and facilitate real-time schedule adjustments to maintain optimal patient care coverage.
Leadership Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with Practice Management and IR Centers Leadership on center operations, staffing models, and strategic planning.
- Participate in leadership meetings, contributing clinical insight to center decisions.
Staff Development and Evaluation
- Give feedback on peer reviews, staff performance evaluations, and participate in competency assessments.
- Identify staff educational needs and recommend training opportunities.
- Serve as a mentor and support for nursing and medical assistant staff.
Quality and Compliance
- Assist in implementing and auditing quality assurance initiatives related to clinical services.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as internal policies.
Reporting Structure
- A continued cadence of monthly calls with the IR Centers Clinical Nurse Manager will also be maintained for ongoing clinical support and oversight.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of GA.
- Minimum 5 years experience in moderate sedation, IR, or procedural nursing preferred.
- BLS and ACLS Certification (Or willingness to obtain)
- Previous leadership or charge nurse experience strongly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to lead by example, fostering a positive and collaborative clinical environment
Apply to join The Urology Group and Conrad Pearson Clinic!