Nurse Manager-Surgical Services

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Nurse Managers in Knoxville, TN
! This role is in person onsite. Please review the details below and apply with an updated resume.

Position Type
:
Direct Hire

Schedule
:
Monday through Thursday, 8AM – 4:30PM, Friday, 8AM – 3PM

Pay
: $91,000 - $120,000 per year based on experience, and education

Specialty: Surgical Services

Is accountable for the delivery of high-quality nursing care and for the administrative management of the nursing unit on a 24-hour basis. Fulfills all duties and responsibilities associated with the Nurse Manager position.

• Selects, trains, orients, develop and evaluate performance of the department staff. Ensures staffing mix and allocation in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Develops departmental budgets. Administers operations in accordance with budgeted parameters.
• Maintains operational reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes.
• Coordinates and reports outcome of nursing activities performed on behalf of the patient.
• Establishes and maintains communication between the nursing unit, medical staff and ancillary departments for the purposes of problem solving and quality improvement. Utilizes appropriate lines of communication within the facility.
• Ensures establishment and implementation of unit goals and objectives are in alignment with the facility and system.
• Promotes a safe environment that allows for the delivery of high quality patient care utilizing evidenced based practices.
• Protects patient confidentiality by promoting professional staff communications.
• Supervises, institutes, and evaluates nursing interventions and documentation.
• Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
• Works collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure patient care is timely, efficient, and effective.
• Facilitates professional development of staff with accountability for staff retention.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Graduate of accredited nursing program required
• Possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field preferred
• Three years of recent clinical experience
• Two years of leadership/managerial experience preferred
• Must have and maintain Tennessee State registered nurse license.