Acute Care Nursing Manager | Lead & Elevate Patient Care

Kettering Health; Daytonview (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Dayton is seeking a Manager RN Acute Care I to lead and coordinate nursing operations in an acute care setting. The role combines clinical expertise with operational oversight to support safe patient care and efficient department functioning.

Required to have a BSN, Ohio RN license, and a minimum of 3 years in acute care. Advanced certifications and leadership experience are highly valued, with a focus on staff development and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited institution is required.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• Current, valid RN license in Ohio with BLS certification.
• Leadership, patient care oversight and staff development responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate nursing operations within an acute care setting.
• Ensure safe, high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
• Manage staff development and performance within the department.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical nursing expertise

Healthcare regulations knowledge

Leadership and staff development

Verbal and written communication

Critical thinking

Delegation and prioritization

EHR proficiency

Education

BSN from accredited institution

Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Admin

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Kettering Health Dayton is seeking a Manager RN Acute Care I to lead and coordinate nursing operations in an acute care setting. The role combines clinical expertise with operational oversight to support safe patient care and efficient department functioning.

Required to have a BSN, Ohio RN license, and a minimum of 3 years in acute care. Advanced certifications and leadership experience are highly valued, with a focus on staff development and regulatory compliance.