Nurse Manager - Patient Safety
Aura Health · Asheville, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Nurse Manager responsible for the daily operations of the patient observation program, including Patient Safety Attendants (PSAs) and Virtual Patient Safety Attendants (VPSAs).
Responsibilities
- Oversee resource allocation to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
- Integrate clinical, human, and financial data to support decision-making.
- Optimize monitoring equipment and IT connectivity, establishing downtime procedures for patient safety.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
Qualifications & Skills
- BSN or equivalent required; Master's in Nursing preferred.
- Current RN licensure and BLS certification.
- Minimum of five years recent nursing experience, with at least two years in a clinical hospital setting demonstrating leadership skills.
- Previous leadership experience preferred.
Key Duties
- Manage patient safety programs 24/7, advocating for efficient and quality care.
- Coordinate clinical and operational resources, ensuring IT systems support patient safety.
- Maintain regulatory compliance and promote a culture of safety and excellence.