Manager Nursing - Inpatient Orthopedics

SHS SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Manager of Nursing for Inpatient Orthopedics. This role is pivotal in leading a team focused on delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring compliance with nursing standards. You will be responsible for overseeing clinical operations, implementing quality improvement initiatives, and advocating for patients while fostering a supportive environment for staff development. With a commitment to excellence and a culture that values every voice, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving healthcare setting. If you're passionate about nursing leadership and patient advocacy, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required, with RN license upon hire.
• 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care and clinical operations 24/7.
• Develop and implement quality improvement programs.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Nursing Practice Standards

Staff Development

Quality Improvement

Patient Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master's Degree in Nursing or related field

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Manager Nursing - Inpatient Orthopedics @ Swedish First Hill

Full Time

Hiring Bonus and relocation for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. Join us, and find out how many ways we offer you the chance to focus on what really matters - our patients.

The manager is accountable for the overall management and leadership of a unit or a group of patient care units within Nursing Services. The manager is responsible for all clinical and operational activities of the units in accordance with Swedish Medical Center's mission, vision, and values.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for ensuring the provision of patient care 24 hours a day. Accountable for assigned clinical operations, patient care activities, coordinating patient care delivery on a daily basis in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Ensures that patient care is delivered in accordance with professional, regulatory, and medical center standards.
• Establishes and enforces standards of patient care and nursing practice pertaining to areas of responsibility. Is accountable for developing, implementing, and monitoring unit-based quality improvement programs. Responsible for developing and implementing unit-based goals for the delivery of quality patient care.
• Assures compliance with department standards by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of patient care by reinforcing positive outcomes and demonstrating corrective action for identified problems.
• Accountable for appropriate patient care based on assignments of appropriate patient assignments, evaluation of patient care and patient/family satisfaction by conducting rounds and intervening accordingly.
• Assumes the role of patient advocate to clarify and evaluate ethical and/or legal issues, and supports cultural practices.
• Assumes accountability for staff retention by tracking staff turnover rate of all categories of personnel and actively taking steps to ensure the reduction of turnover among her/his staff.
• Demonstrates clinical competence by assisting with patient care in order to maintain clinical skills. Spend time on all shifts to assess care and to coach, develop, evaluate and advocate for staff.
• Collaborates with the clinical nurse specialist and/or clinical educator to identify, plan, and implement an educational program pertinent to the service and for all level of staff.
• Hears and adjusts up to step-two grievances.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in BSN from an accredited school of nursing, or ADN and a commitment to obtain BSN within two years of date of hire.
• Upon hire: Washington Registered Nurse License
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 3 years of recent experience in related clinical area of nursing.
• Must meet criteria of Registered Nurse.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Nursing or related field.
• 1 year of First line management experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Requisition ID: 339065

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing

Job Function: Nursing

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Leadership

Department: 3901 SFH ORTHOPEDIC SVCS

Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway

Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $66.91 - $105.63