DescriptionThe Nurse Manager is responsible for the management of nursing practice and operations on a designated unit/service. This includes, but is not limited to, the management of clinical nursing practice, staff recruitment, retention, labor relations, supply chain and budget, staffing, employee performance evaluation, quality improvement, staff education, medical records, internal and external regulatory and survey requirements.
The Nurse Manager collaborates with multiple professionals to support and coordinate the provision/management of patient care. He or she works closely with the Nursing Clinical Director, unit Dyad partner, and staff in ensuring that the Service/Unit maintains the highest standards of patient care and is responsive to the needs of the patient & family as well as the organization.
ResponsibilitiesThe Nurse Manager is a clinical leader who oversees the administrative and operational duties of the three infusion units and the daily function and oversight of 85 FTEs which include RNs, LPNs, clerical staff and assistant staff.
- Staff Management, recruitment, retention, labor relations, employee performance and evaluation, staff education, and staff schedules.
- Performance/quality improvement projects, internal and external regulatory and survey requirements.
- Maintenance of OMH/JCAHO Standards and implementation and evaluation of Quality Performance Initiatives.
- Patient experience/satisfaction
- Supply chain and unit budget.
- Assesses staff competency and provides consistent meaningful feedback with more focused feedback as needed.
- Leads nursing practice using the tenets of the Professional Practice Model of Relationship Centered Care and the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing for the promotion of the patient experience.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing is required.
- Master in nursing or health-related field preferred.
- 3-5 years of nursing clinical care with Charge Nurse/Supervisory experience preferred.
- Must have 5 years of relevant clinical competence in ambulatory Infusion.
- Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Issuing Agency: AHA
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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Issuing Agency: AHA
Non-Bargaining Unit, 383 - RTC Infusion - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital