Manager of Nursing - Interventional Radiology

About the role

The Manager Nursing position at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital is responsible for 24-hour comprehensive operational responsibility for the delivery and quality of patient care provided in the designated areas(s) of responsibility. This registered nurse position fosters interdepartmental/interprofessional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Participates in committees, representing unit and Nursing in a positive manner.
• Assists with developing and implementing performance initiatives, ensuring optimal patient safety, outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction, initiative, effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skills.
• Manages the daily work activities of the work unit/department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency while assisting management in accomplishing strategic and operational objectives.
• Manages staffing, budget compliance, contributes to staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaches and counsels employees on work related performance, and assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment.
• Implements training, monitoring and operations initiatives that secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/government regulations.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Experience: Three years’ experience in nursing, one year in a progressive leadership role in healthcare; for HM internal, two years’ experience in nursing which includes HM performance that demonstrates leadership abilities, i.e. charge nurse responsibilities.
• Licenses and Certifications: Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification (ANCC) within 1 year. Preferred ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA).