Manager Nursing (RN) - Inpatient Surgery - Westfield

Community Health Network; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Manager of Nursing to lead the Inpatient Surgery department at our new Westfield, IN hospital opening in 2027. This role focuses on developing a new nursing team, guiding clinicians, and aligning with network goals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of RN experience, 3+ years in management, and a strong background in surgery and performance improvement. Indiana RN licensure and future Nursing Administration certification are required or pursued.

Qualifications

• RN experience of 5+ years required.
• 3+ years of management/leadership experience preferred.
• Surgery experience strongly preferred.
• Licensed RN in Indiana required.
• Certification in Nursing Administration within three years of assuming the role.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of performance improvement.
• Ability to manage departmental budgets.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, negotiate, be flexible, and problem-solve.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Inpatient Surgery at our new, state-of-the-art hospital in Westfield, IN.
• Initiate a new nursing team and develop partnerships between team members, physicians, and the network.
• Lead service excellence, clinical standards, and patient satisfaction goals including patient/physician relationships and staff engagement.
• Ensure staffing workloads and assignments reflect appropriate utilization of personnel and patient needs.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to improve clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Problem solving

Change management

Education

Two-year nursing degree (ADN)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Community Health Network is currently seeking a Manager of Nursing for our new hospital in Westfield, IN opening in 2027. See our website for more information: https://www.ecommunity.com/westfield-campus

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Manager of Nursing will oversee Inpatient Surgery at our new, state off the art hospital in Westfield, IN.

This is a unique opportunity to initiate a new nursing team. The manager will achieve the goals and objectives of the department through the development of new partnerships between team members, physicians, and the network, consistent with the values, mission, and the vision of Community Health Network. The Manager serves as a leader in providing excellent service, clinical standards, and patient satisfaction goals including patient/physician relationships and staff rounding. This position will ensure staff meets departmental workload and assignments reflect appropriate utilization of personnel, scope of practice, competencies, patient needs, and level of care. The Manager will utilize evidence-based practices regarding patient mix, resulting in improved clinical outcomes, and increased patient satisfaction.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• 5 (five) or more years of RN experience is required.
• 3 (three) or more years of management/leadership experience is preferred.
• 3 (three) or more years of surgery experience strongly preferred.
• 2-year / associate degree Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency required.
• Certification required in relevant specialty or Nursing Administration within three years of assuming the role.
• Knowledge and ability to apply Performance Improvement philosophy.
• Ability to manage financial resources, including departmental budgets.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, negotiate, be flexible, and problem-solve.
• Operationalize network goals, objectives, and imperatives.
• Understand the change process.
• Demonstrate leadership competency in effectiveness standards.