Job Summary
This position is responsible for leading the department, overseeing daily operations, managing and developing departmental staff, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process, and ensuring the delivery of quality care to patients.
Schedule
Full-time/Nights/4-10's with flexibility
Job Description
• Experience in Pediatric, Critical Care, ICU is required
• Experience in the role of a Charge RN
• Previous Manager/Supervisor experience
• A minimum of 3-years of bedside experience is required
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited school of professional nursing required.
• For clinical manager positions in Magnet-designated hospitals or hospitals in pursuit of Magnet designation, a minimum of a BS is required at the time of hire or promotion.
Licenses/Certifications
• Current state license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• Professional certification in clinical area or management preferred
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements.
Experience
• Three (3) or more years experience in clinical area of practice; and
• Minimum one year experience in a supervisory or management role
• For Clinical Manager II
additional two years experience (3 years total) in supervisory or management job
• Demonstrates commitment to the organizational process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "advancing health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion, and results while ensuring one standard of care within the organization.
Principal Accountabilities
• Manages the daily operations of a patient care department, including forecasting and ensuring adequate staffing, taking departmental call, planning for continuity of care, serving in charge nurse role, and providing direct patient care as needed.
• Collaborates with physicians, management team members, business partners, and customers to address strategic initiatives and organizational goals.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement, desired client centered outcomes, and organizational outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Ensures adequate scheduling and staffing; recruits, retains, and develops staff; provides performance feedback, addressing issues as necessary, and provides input into staff performance reviews in a timely effective manner.
• Promotes a safe and accountable environment; adheres to all organizational policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Adheres to all regulatory and nursing board standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency.