Nurse Manager - 3SW Telemetry - Ft. Thomas

Has 24/7 responsibility for leadership and management functions of an operational business unit (s). Demonstrate the ability to manage a diverse work team to accomplish the strategic plan of the organization.

Responsible for the delivery of evidence-based quality patient care and managing the daily operations of a business unit, including staffing, budget, supplies, equipment, and physician relations. Responsible for hiring, evaluating, and maintaining competent staff to serve patient needs in a busy, fast-paced environment. Provide direct patient care as required.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in interactions with all patients, families, visitors and other associates.

MINIMUM

DESIRABLE

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• BSN
• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
• Licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed.
• Meets contact hours requirements for Licensure, including all state-required courses.

Masters in Nursing or health care related field. Certification in their specialty and/or nurse executive

Specialized Knowledge:

Ability to direct self and others and interpret nursing Policies and Procedures and standards. Knowledge of Management theory. Demonstrates application of Leadership concepts. Clinical expertise relevant.

Ability to interface designated clinical area with the institution’s mission, goals and objectives as it relates to organizational structure and process.

Kind and Length of Experience:

3 years nursing experience; experience relevant to the specific clinical area including: experience as Assistant Nurse Manager or equivalent position and experience with staffing/scheduling and managing a unit/department budget.

Previous experience as Nurse Manager. Budget experience and ability to function as a change agent.