NURSING ADMINISTRATOR - 36 hours BWH
Patient Care Organization
Affords assistance in directing the operations of the Nursing Department on the off-shift. Collaborates with the off-shift nursing resources to ensure quality patient care. Collaborates with other departments to ensure resource availability for patient care needs on the off-shift, such as triaging AOC, BioMed, Occ Health (needlesticks).
Quality of Care
Serves as a consultant and resource to staff and professional colleagues regarding administrative issues. Participates in professional, institutional, and community organizations. Works collaboratively with other departments to monitor overall quality standards of the off-shift. Applies theoretical and experiential knowledge of nursing to plan for needs of patients in collaboration with Primary Nurse. Implements, reviews, and revises patient care policies and nursing standards to ensure compliance of the nursing staff.
Coordination
Establishes and maintains effective professional relationships with interdepartmental personnel, professional staff, and the community. Serves on Nursing Committees and Task Forces, institution-wide and interdisciplinary. Provides feedback to Executive Director/Nursing Director regarding the overall functioning of unit. Provides feedback to other managers regarding functioning of their department. Facilitates allocation of central resources in collaboration with staffing coordinators.
Financial Plan
Aids in the development of financial proposals to support programs identified for the off-shift. Assists with the implementation and monitoring of the above programs. Assists in determining cost-effective strategies for patient care delivery. Actively participates in the Department Financial plan: developing and managing the implementation and evaluation.
Personnel Management
Participates in the development of personnel policies for BWH. Assists in administration of personnel programs, including communication and implementation of personnel policies. Performs administrative functions for the Nursing Department as assigned; including hiring, evaluating, disciplining, and terminations.
Education
Contributes to and encourages educational and professional development of staff nurses by assisting them to identify and meet their learning needs. Assists in coordination of educational programs specific to unit/department needs.
Research
Demonstrates awareness of contemporary nursing research and works with nursing staff to develop skill in the interpretation, application, and utilization of research findings to the clinical setting. Initiates and participates in nursing studies in the department.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved School of Nursing, BSN and Master's Degree in Nursing or related field required.
- Current licensure in Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Five years of clinical nursing experience required.
- Previous Nursing Leadership experience preferred.
- Past Nursing Administration/supervision experience preferred.
Skills And Abilities Required
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients and families, nursing staff, and other disciplines in all situations encountered.
- Must have demonstrated ability in management of diverse activities associated with operated the Nursing Department.
- Must possess solid clinical skills in order to provide direction, information, and explanation to all levels of hospital management and staff.
- Must possess communication skills adequate to provide necessary direction, information, and explanation to all levels of hospital management and staff.
Working Conditions
- The environment may be stressful and constantly changing.
- May be exposed to infectious diseases, sealed radiation, and variances in temperature control and ventilation.
Additional Job Details (if Applicable)
Additional_Job_Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $118,435.20 - $172,234.40/Annual Grade 8
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