Nursing Leadership Position

We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide unit-based leadership while working collaboratively with the Nurse Manager, Director, Physicians, and nursing staff. This role involves supervising and directing the activities of various levels of nursing and ancillary personnel with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care and achieving positive outcomes.

Job Summary

The primary responsibility is to ensure that patients on the unit receive cost-effective, professional care that results in high satisfaction and the highest level of patient safety. The successful candidate will assess and initiate steps to improve the quality of the patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the development and provision of clinical services.
• Supervise and direct unit personnel with professional and supervisory discretion.
• Initiate and coordinate individual and team conferences to revise care plans for optimal patient care.
• Monitor personnel performance and ensure quality patient care delivery.
• Participate in patient care as needed and foster a patient- and family-centered care environment.
• Conduct rounds to assess patient care needs and engage with patients and families.
• Collect feedback on nursing services and address any concerns promptly.
• Develop strategies alongside the Nurse Manager/Director to enhance customer satisfaction for patients, families, and physicians.
• Investigate and resolve patient care and operational issues as required.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or an equivalent combination of education and related experience (Required)
• Master’s Degree (Preferred)
• Five years of technical experience (Preferred)
• Supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor as per policy (Required)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Preferred)
• Clinical specialty and/or nursing administration certification (Preferred)
• AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification (Required)

Essential Functions

The candidate will maintain a leadership role in fostering a productive and positive work environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and actively engaging in efforts to enhance the patient care experience across the continuum of care.