Registered Nurse Clinical Lead Med Surg
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ascension as a Registered Nurse Clinical Lead Med Surg in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate unit staffing and provide leadership while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care in assigned areas.
- Responsibilities: Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support associates during assigned shifts.
- Meet with staff and exercise independent judgment to plan the shifts, services, and patient care.
Requirements
- Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Ascension in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse Clinical Lead Med Surg at Ascension a 3.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Medical-Surgical Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Medical-Surgical Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Medical-Surgical Nursing position at Ascension is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Jacksonville, Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Leadership, Staff Coordination, Patient Care Quality, Nursing Direction, Staff Education, Patient Assessment, Assignment Delegation, Productivity Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Medical-Surgical Nursing role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves coordinating unit staffing and providing leadership to ensure the implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care within assigned areas. Responsibilities include assigning, directing, educating, and monitoring nursing and support staff during shifts, as well as asses...
Benefits package: Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription), HSA/FSA options, Employer-matched 403(b), Financial planning and hardship resources, Disability and life insurance, Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays, Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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