Inpatient Nursing Manager - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Manager of Inpatient Nursing - Hematology/Oncology Nights to oversee shift accountability and support the Assistant Clinical Director. This role focuses on family-centered, developmentally appropriate care at the unit level.

The successful candidate will lead hematology/oncology inpatient nursing staff, maintain clinical competency, ensure safe throughput, and participate in unit-based quality initiatives, with a BSN and active RN license in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN) required.
• RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact required
• BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association required
• Certification in specialty-specific area or nursing leadership, with completion of certification within 1 year of assuming the role preferred
• 2 years Nursing experience required (Hematology/Oncology)

Responsibilities

• Maintains clinical competency by ensuring that the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of the patient are met within a family-centered care environment.
• Monitors and facilitates patient throughput to ensure the delivery of safe quality and efficient care.
• Coordinates and collaborates with patient care needs with appropriate members of the healthcare team to achieve desired clinical outcomes and management of care across the continuum. Demonstrates effective communication skills with the health care team and work to eliminate communication barriers. Serves as a liaison between physicians, families, nursing staff, and ancillary departments.
• Observes, identifies, and addresses human resources issues for assigned staff. Coaches, counsels, and develops nursing staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Monitors productivity and assures that staffing and resources are aligned with patient care needs.
• Supports the implementation of unit goals and communication of the organization’s strategic plan to staff.
• Participates in unit-based quality initiatives for the purpose of developing and monitoring clinical outcomes that demonstrate nursing excellence.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff development

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Manager of Inpatient Nursing - Hematology/Oncology Nights to oversee shift accountability and support the Assistant Clinical Director. This role focuses on family-centered, developmentally appropriate care at the unit level.

The successful candidate will lead hematology/oncology inpatient nursing staff, maintain clinical competency, ensure safe throughput, and participate in unit-based quality initiatives, with a BSN and active RN license in