RN Manager IV Therapy Telemetry - Wichita, KS - Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER

Description

Description

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management and operational functions.

• Delivers patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley.
• Maintains current professional knowledge, acts as a role model/resource, and oversees direct nursing care to patients.
• Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships.
• Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify, interpret, and access appropriate resources in patient specific scenario(s).
• Secures, administers and handles medication according to established guidelines.
• Accountable for the assessment and evaluation of staffing patterns for proper utilization of personnel, according to patient acuity levels.
• Investigates documents and resolves complaints or incidents concerning patients, visitors, physicians and staff.
• Plans, participates in, and enforces hospital life-safety, quality, and risk management policies, procedures, and standards of regulatory agencies.
• Oversees the development and implementation of goals and objectives for the department.
• Responsible for interviewing, hiring, orientation and evaluation of staff performance.
• Accountable for all department specific records and certifications, as required.
• Consistently operates unit within established fiscal guidelines.
• Oversees the improvement of operational functions of the department.

Requirements:

• Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Current Multi-State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Completed or Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Two years supervisory experience.
• BLS through AHA or ARC.