Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Lead - Cardiothoracic Team
Core
Lead Registered Nurse for Cardiothoracic surgical cases, ensuring operational oversight, patient care planning, and staff competency in the perioperative setting.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Surgical Lead)
Builds
Safe surgical outcomes and standardized care processes for cardiothoracic patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care planning, delegation, emergency response, staff training, interdisciplinary collaboration, cost management, regulatory documentation
Preferred skills
BSN degree, experience with diverse patient populations
Technologies
Electronic health records, surgical equipment checklists
Responsibilities
Coordinate surgical case preparation with physicians and vendors; assess and plan care for cardiothoracic patients; train staff on specialty competencies; implement cost-saving measures; document clinical and quality data; manage emergency supplies and drills.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC