Clinical Nurse Manager - MLEU Allen

Job Purpose

The Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of designated patient care areas to ensure the delivery of efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality patient care. Working both independently and collaboratively with hospital leadership and corporate partners, this role provides operational, clinical, and administrative leadership for the site.

Responsibilities

• Managing daily operations, developing and maintaining staff schedules, and ensuring adequate staffing and equipment are available to meet patient care needs
• Developing, managing, and monitoring departmental budgets to support operational and financial goals
• Providing direct patient care as needed based on patient volume and staffing requirements
• Recruiting, hiring, onboarding, performance management, annual evaluations, employee development, and corrective action for clinical staff
• Serving as the department's clinical expert in emergency nursing, resource and mentor to staff
• Promoting evidence-based practice and supporting quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Texas Nursing License issued through the Texas Board of Nursing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS) Certification, American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification, American Heart Association or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification (ENPC)

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in nursing
• Minimum of 2 years' management or emergency department charge nurse experience

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and professional nursing standards, with the ability to apply them effectively in clinical practice and operational decision-making
• Maintains strict confidentiality and exercises sound judgment when handling sensitive employee, patient, and organizational information in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policies