Nurse Manager- Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit

Relocation Assistance Available!!

Facility Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Location Fayetteville , North Carolina

Department7 South Medical Telemetry Job Family Management Work  Shift Variable (United States of America)
Summary Direct, supervise and coordinate the functions and activities of assigned unit(s). Responsible for overall management and coordination of the service to include fiscal resource management, human resource management, capital improvements and quality of services including enhancement of human experience (patient, families and caregivers).Major Job Functions The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below.

In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

Plan, organize and supervise clinical operations to provide care Develop and implement policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services

Establish, in collaboration with interdisciplinary team, positive professional relationships

Facilitate team meetings, daily rounds and communication among patients, families, interdisciplinary team members and contracting agencies

Establish and maintain mechanisms to monitor continuing compliance with JCAHO, OSHA, and other regulatory/accrediting agencies' standards

Ensure adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures within the unit Establish and maintain mechanism whereby staff members are identified as being competent to safely and effectively utilize the appropriate equipment in their work area Assume responsibility for continuously assessing and improving performance via participation in Performance Improvement (PI) activities and Quality Control mechanisms

Participate in selection of external sources of patient care services when such services are required

Take necessary steps to determine the complete and accurate charging for patient services rendered as well as monitor, adjust and, where possible, correct negative expense variances

Develop, implement and evaluate strategic plans and operations via departmental budgets, PI Plan and Management Outcome Plan, focusing on enhancing patient care services

Collaborate with Care Coordination staff to identify barriers to patient throughput, intervene to eliminate barriers, and facilitate discharges early in the day Oversee, facilitate and monitor patient experience, patient throughput and hospital functional capacity through compliance with the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP)
Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training:

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or master’s degree in other health related field preferred

Nursing certification preferred.

Unit

Description:

7 South is a 33-bed unit with all private rooms.

Our Care team consists of Registered Nurses, a Clinical Educator, Nursing Assistants, Unit Secretary, Resource Nurses, Case Managers, Physical Therapists, Dieticians and Occupational and Speech Therapists.

Our Patients include Adult and Geriatric patients.

Work Experience:

Acute Respiratory Disorders Acute Cardiac Disorders Acute and Chronic Renal Disease Neurological Disorders Pre and Post Surgery Pre and Post Procedures Cardiac Dysrhythmias3-5 years clinical experience related to nursing area of management required3-5 years of management experience required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required:

Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

Demonstrate leadership characteristics

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