Nursing Unit Manager

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The Unit Manager delegates or oversees patient assignments in accordance with level of care. Level of care is based on the scope and complexity of patients care needs, age of patient, cultural, spiritual and religious practices, emotional needs/barriers, desire and motivation, physical and/or cognitive limitations and language barriers and the complexity of the assessment required by the patient.

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Overview Of Responsibilities

• The Unit Manager delegates or oversees patient assignments in accordance with level of care. Level of care is based on the scope and complexity of patients care needs, age of patient, cultural, spiritual and religious practices, emotional needs/barriers, desire and motivation, physical and/or cognitive limitations and language barriers and the complexity of the assessment required by the patient.
• Assures patient care assignments are made according to acuity level of patients and performance abilities of personnel and guides charge nurses in appropriate assignments.
• Coordinates and evaluates quality and quantity of nursing care and identifies opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrates knowledge of various nursing and hospital policies/procedures and nursing standards/practices.
• Responds to requests for evaluation of clinical situations.
• Assures patient care assignments are made according to acuity level of patients and performance abilities of personnel and guides charge nurses in appropriate assignments.
• Coordinates and evaluates quality and quantity of nursing care and identifies opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrates knowledge of various nursing and hospital policies/procedures and nursing standards/practices.
• Responds to requests for evaluation of clinical situations.
• Prepares annual operating/capital budget in collaboration with the Director. Demonstrates the ability to work within the budget.
• Assures patient discharge needs are met in collaboration with other disciplines
• Actively participates and leads in departmental / hospital QA&I priorities through various means such as: Patient Satisfaction, Bench Marking, Quality Indicators, Quality Initiatives, CMS Initiatives, Patient Safety, Staff Development, Event Reports, Pathways, Chart Reviews, Sentinel Events, etc. Ensures appropriate data is available to measure the patient outcomes, provider competency, and the efficiency of the service level.
• Prepares and submits reports, projects, event reports and performance appraisals to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates innovation by investigating, proposing, developing and implementing new services/programs.
• Contributes to the practice of Nursing by participation on Nursing Committees, Medical Staff and Hospital Committees/Task Forces.
• Knowledgeable of legal and ethical aspects of nursing and serves as a resource.
• Participates in, reviews/studies and addresses the feedback (results) of the Employee Opinion Survey. Shares results with employees.
  
  

Education/Experience

• Education Required: Associate of Science in Nursing or Allied Health Field required
• Experience Required: Previous Cath lab experience required
• Licensure: Registered Nurse with current Indiana Nurse’s license or Registered Radiologist Technologist with current Indiana license
• Certifications: Must maintain competence in BLS. Must be ACLS certified. ACLS instructor preferred
  
  

Schedule Details

Salaried. Day Shift. Monday - Friday

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