Nurse Manager
About the role
As a Nurse Manager - Medical/Surgical/TCU, you'll play a vital leadership role in ensuring high-quality patient care while supporting the daily operations, professional development, and success of our nursing team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of your assigned department and ensure alignment with departmental and organizational objectives.
- Provide clinical leadership and direction while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Develop departmental goals, standards, and objectives that support the organization's strategic plan and vision.
- Assist in providing leadership and direction for patient care within the assigned department.
- Achieve quality of patient care and coordinate services with patients, staff, physicians, and other departments.
- Lead staff relations activities, including performance management, employee engagement, staff satisfaction, and conflict resolution.
- Oversee department scheduling, staff development, recruitment, payroll, and student engagement activities.
- Create and foster an environment that promotes professional growth, teamwork, and employee development.
- Maintain departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, contracts, and vendor relationships.
- Justify department needs for equipment, supplies, and other resources.
- Monitor supply usage and ensure equipment and systems are maintained in proper working order.
- Integrate evidence-based practices into department operations and clinical protocols.
- Promote compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and patient safety standards.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Provide direct patient care when necessary to support department operations.
- Demonstrate decisive judgment and critical thinking when responding to clinical and operational challenges.
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and promote a culture of clinical excellence.
Requirements
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Decisive judgment and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop nursing staff.
- Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required, or current enrollment in a bachelor's degree nursing program.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skills
- Leadership and management skills.
- Strong clinical knowledge and experience.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
- Compliance with regulatory requirements and patient safety standards.
- Collaborative and team-oriented approach.
Benefits
Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Tuition assistance, certification support, loan assistance, and 401(k) with company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including gym memberships, virtual care, and mental health services.
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.
Pay
$106K - $143K
Schedule
Full-Time
Evening Shift
Schedule: 3P-11P
Sign On Bonus
$15,000
Contact
Contact DK Lyons at 850-842-8832.