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    Nurse Manager - Chicago, United States - The University of Chicago Medicine

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    Job Description:

    Join one of the nations most comprehensive academic medical centers, University of Chicago Medicine, in a thought-driven role as Nurse Manager of our Orthopaedics Clinic. Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded, and teamwork is the order of the day. Our staff is encouraged to achieve their career goals, which in turn benefits all of our patients and the University of Chicago Medicine as a whole.

    In this role, the Nurse Manager oversees day-to-operations, including scheduling, planning, organizing, and directing all activities related to patient centered care in the unit, and handles an array of administrative duties, including recruitment and hiring; supervision; purchasing; inventory; facility, safety and equipment management. Responsible for preparing for and participating in various inspections, including the JCAHO accreditation process.

    Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Participates in the recruitment and selection of unit staff. Identifies recruitment needs and necessary staffing levels
    • Determines staffing needs in consultation with physician director and assures proper scheduling and utilization of services in maintaining quality patient care
    • Assists staff members in identification of learning needs and promotes staff participation in professional and institutional activities. Participates in and promotes educational opportunities for staff. Encourages staff participation in designing and attending in-service classes
    • Assesses patient acuity and plans appropriate assignments to meet patient needs for both inpatients and outpatients
    • Evaluates staff performance on a formal and informal basis. Completes annual performance evaluations and forwards to appropriate individuals. Provides recommendations for merit increases
    • Ensures that appropriate staff attend mandatory educational programs and in-services per JCAHO regulations
    • Assists in testing and evaluating new equipment, procedures and programs
    • Participates in periodic review of sectional activities needs assessment and development and prioritization of goals and objectives. Assists in the development and review of policies, procedures, and standards
    • Confers with physicians and supervisors concerning the care and treatment of individual patients. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care on a daily basis
    • Makes regular inspections to ascertain state of maintenance of the environment, including equipment, and takes required corrective action
    • Provides orientation and training of staff members in carrying out physicians' orders, seeing to the needs of patients, and developing approved nursing practices
    • Collaborates with medical director on quality assurance issues. Collaborates with medical director in collecting data for staff meetings, research, reports and evaluation
    • Promotes safety of patients and personnel by compliance with institution and regulatory agency standards and policies. Defines and organizes quality improvement initiatives
    • Assists in providing patient care and obtaining necessary documentation for a wide variety of research protocols
    • Participates in budget development, making recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and supply issues
    • Monitors expenditures throughout the year, and takes required corrective action. Promotes cost containment programs
    • Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude toward time and resource usage

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelors degree in Nursing from an accredited academic body
    • Licensed Registered Nurse with a valid, unrestricted Illinois State license
    • Must have a minimum of five years' experience working in a clinical setting as a Registered Nurse
    • Experience in a nursing leadership role

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience working in an ambulatory setting
    • Familiarity with Epic and other UCH Information Systems

    Position Details:

    • Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
    • Shift: Days 8 hour shift
    • Unit/Department: Orthopaedics
    • CBA Code: Non-Union

    Must comply with UCMCs COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

    Why Join Us:

    Weve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, were doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

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    Bring your career to the next level at a hospital that is thriving; from patient satisfaction to employee engagement, we are at the Forefront of Medicine. Take advantage of all we have to offer and #BringYourPassiontotheForefront.

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    The University of Chicago Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.


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