- Reports to: Assistant Chief Nursing Officer
- Provides Supervision to: Caregivers within designated departments
- Leads operations within assigned departments consistent with the mission, vision, and values of the hospital.
- Advances nursing practice through excellence in clinical care, education and research, program development, growth of patient care services or compression of services based on market and organizational need, continuous improvement, fiscal oversight and management of capital and human resources.
- Builds consensus by inspiring and influencing positive behaviors among all caregivers to promote a shared vision, engagement, standard work, and consensus in achieving strategic service line and organizational goals.
- Strong emphasis on the continuum of Quality and Patient Experience in all aspects of their job duties.
- Utilizes evidence-based practice models to promote excellence in nursing practice for SHS.
- Acts as a coach and mentor to other nursing leaders. Takes direct accountability for the development and performance of all direct reports. Assures that effective coaching and mentoring is being provided to the Clinical Nursing Coordinators, Charge Nurses, and others serving in supervisory roles.
- Assures that appropriate support is in place for coaching, mentoring and development of nursing caregivers.
- Communicates effectively with all levels of nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals both orally and in writing.
- Formulates mutually agreed upon goals for personal and professional development that are clearly articulated and documented in annual performance appraisals for all direct reports.
- Ensures that all nurse leaders who conduct annual performance appraisals are held to the same standard.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Master's degree in Nursing, Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or related field
- Five (5) years of staff nurse experience in acute care.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive management experience in acute care setting, ten (10) years preferred
- Knowledge of Illinois Nurse Practice Act
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and nursing practice standards
- Knowledge of acuity staffing models
• Strong clinical and business acumen; able to make critical decisions - Caring attitude towards the staff and their emotional well-being
- Strong and transparent communicator
- Proven ability to build relationships with physicians, caregivers, and patients
- Self-starter who is dedicated to quality outcomes and improving patient experience
- Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse is required, issued by the IL State Board of Nursing
- Certification in a nursing specialty is preferred
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Description
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