Clinical Nurse Manager

Responsibilities

Provides clinical supervision and performance management of assigned patient care areas by organizing and directing the work of healthcare providers (registered nurses, charge nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants). Assists in the overall management of the patient care unit as designated by the Clinical Director to develop and maintain an environment that supports the professional nurse and staff. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN, related BS and/or MS preferred.
• Licensure:
  Current licensure by the applicable state of practice board of nursing.
• Experience:
  
  Four (4) years of experience in clinical specialty or related area (preferred).
• Management:
  Able to apply principles of management, co‑worker supervision, teach, performance improvement, and budget (required).
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer skills including data entry, Windows, and MS Office (required).
• Certifications:
  
  Current Basic Life Support Certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support through an American Heart Association approved program.
• Other:
  Pass medication and math competency test before assuming medication administration responsibilities. The exam covers knowledge of the actions and side effects of commonly used drugs and math regarding correct dosages and IV problems.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.