Registered Nurse Clinical Lead Specialty ED
Ascension
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Description
- Lead the Nursing Shift Coordinator team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care while meeting daily clinical and operational objectives.
- Coordinate nursing assignments based on patient acuity, staffing needs, physician priorities, and population-specific care requirements.
- Monitor nursing staff performance, provide education, and promote clinical quality, patient safety, compliance, and productivity standards.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to resolve patient care concerns, coordinate resources, and support effective care delivery.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted.
- Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- One or more of the following required:
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted. Required if working in adult critical care setting.
- Certification specializing in The S.T.A.B.L.E Program obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Required if working in labor & delivery setting.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Required if working in labor & delivery setting.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Accepted. Required if working in pediatric critical care setting.
Education:
- Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences:
- Charge nurse experience preferred
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Emergency Department in Austin is seeking a Registered Nurse Clinical Lead to oversee the Nursing Shift Coordinator team and ensure safe, high-quality patient care across daily operations. In this role, you'll manage nursing assignments based on patient acuity and staffing availability, monitor team performance, and drive compliance with clinical quality and safety standards. You'll also work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to resolve care concerns and coordinate resources that support effective patient delivery.
This position requires an active RN license and BLS certification obtained within 30 days of hire. You'll need at least one year of cumulative ED-specific experience, with charge nurse experience preferred. Depending on the specific clinical setting within the ED, you may also need to obtain Advanced Life Support certification within six months. The role is full-time and based in-office in Austin, offering you a place within Ascension's large nonprofit Catholic health system, which emphasizes service, growth, and an inclusive workplace culture.
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