Nurse Team Lead- Forensic General Unit A

Position Summary

The Team Lead is a Registered Nurse who supports the safe, effective, and coordinated daily operation of an inpatient clinical unit. The role provides clinical leadership, operational coordination, and point-of-care support to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting staff, learners, and interprofessional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership and Patient Care

• Coordinate admissions, discharges, transfers, and appointments during assigned shifts.
• Lead management of the unit milieu, prioritizing safety, quality, and patient-centered care.
• Facilitate service delivery and ensure patients, families, and visitors are oriented to the unit.
• Carry a patient assignment as required based on unit acuity, census, and staffing.
• Support emergency response and management of critical incidents.

Staffing, Scheduling, and Resource Coordination