Description:
The RN Clinical Lead provides direct patient care while overseeing daily nursing operations, supporting staff development, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. This role serves as a key liaison between nursing, medical providers, and facility leadership, ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate care in a correctional healthcare environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform nursing assessments, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation.
- Deliver highquality patient care in compliance with healthcare standards and in collaboration with nursing leadership.
- Serve in a lead capacity for the clinical team; recommend and support clinical quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide emergency treatment onsite and respond appropriately to urgent or emergent situations.
- Assist with staffing management, scheduling, and callout coordination.
- Consult with medical providers and recommend treatment protocols aligned with FCH standards.
- Collaborate with nursing management on interviewing, hiring, performance evaluations, and disciplinary counseling.
- Support onsite training, staff development, and monthly meetings.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Maintain accurate records, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions.
- Perform additional duties aligned with FCH’s mission, goals, and values.
Our mission is to revolutionize medical and mental healthcare in correctional and institutional facilities through compassionate, clinician-led, patient-centered care.
