Manager-Nursing Service - Cardiac Unit

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

ASPIRUS ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL in Duluth, MN is seeking a MANAGER- NURSING SERVICE to join our CARDIAC UNIT team!

Salary Range: $50.87 - $81.38 Hourly
Schedule/

Hours:

DAY ONLY, 8 hours
Weekend Requirement:
Generally No Weekends
FTE: FULL TIME, 1.0 FTE or 80 Hours Biweekly

Responsible to the Director of Cardiac Services for providing leadership and management of assigned unit(s)/department(s). Supervises and/or coordinates the functions related to business transactions, medical records management, clinical services, compliance, safety and customer service. Works collaboratively system-wide with administrative and medical staff as needed. Provides direction and is a resource to meet the operational needs of assigned areas of responsibility. Proactively coordinates patient care activities and ensures the nursing process is carried out on all shifts (24/7) by modeling professional growth and clinical leadership.

Collaborates with unit staff in the development and implementation of unit goals, unit financial performance, patient safety and performance improvement activities.

• Education:
  
  Bachelors Degree in Nursing or its equivalent in related field plus one (1) year supervisory/management experience - OR - Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing plus two (2) years supervisory/management experience (may include charge, Administrative Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, etc.) and enrolled in a Bachelor's Program to be completed within two (2) years of hire into the position.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum five (5) years nursing experience, two and a half (2.5) years in acute care.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  Current license in Minnesota to practice as registered nurse. Certification in a specialty area of nursing or obtains within two (2) years of meeting eligibility requirements and accepting position. BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network.

• Education:
  
  Master's Degree in Nursing or its equivalent in a related field, or active enrollment in Master's program with agreed upon completion date is strongly preferred.
• Experience:
  
  N/A
• Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  Certifications as required by unit specialties.

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; enthusiasm and ability to initiate and manage change; conflict management skills; places high value on growth and education; demonstrated skills in effective problem-solving, creativity; good organization and time management skills; self-motivated. Knowledge of current clinical practices; demonstrated proficiency in writing proposals and reports; evidence of leadership, creativity and initiative; evidence of teaching skills; demonstrated ability and openness to learning management skills.

Ability to project and articulate needs of department and staff; plan, delegate and guide the work of subordinates; establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff; to understand and accept personal responsibility; to pursue independent study; to plan, organize, evaluate and promote work activities of assigned clinical areas.

• READING
  - Advanced:
  Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.
• WRITING
  - Advanced:
  Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
• SPEAKING
  - Advanced:
  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  - Advanced:
  Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as…