Manager RN Day Surgery

Corpus Christi Medical Center

Corpus Christi (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) matching
Tuition assistance

Job summary

Corpus Christi Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Manager for Day Surgery to oversee daily unit operations and staffing. The role ensures patient-centered care aligns with policies and quality outcomes, leading a team of licensed nurses in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include admissions/discharges, interdisciplinary care coordination, and maintaining regulatory compliance, while driving an exceptional patient experience.

Qualifications

  • BSN is required.
  • 1 year of Day Surgery/Pre-Op experience.
  • Current RN license in Texas or Multi-State Compact (RN Compact license holders must obtain Texas RN license within 90 days).
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Helps create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes.
  • Supports efforts to reduce variation in clinical practice and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost.
  • Supports achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations.
  • Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Manages admissions and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality care.
  • Facilitates effective interdisciplinary care coordination within and across departments.

Education

BSN degree

Job description

As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us!

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives.

What you will do in this role
  • Helps create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensures adherence to standards of care.
  • Supports efforts to reduce variation in clinical practice and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensures a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.
  • Supports the achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations.
  • Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Ensures equipment maintenance is performed regularly and according to regulatory and/or accreditation standards.
  • Manages admissions and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
  • Facilitates effective interdisciplinary care coordination within and across departments. Ensures staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs.
  • Manages nursing practice and unit operations. Monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures to ensure patient and family needs are assessed and met.
  • Provides leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience. Instills accountability for providing consistent, positive patient interactions that differentiate the organization as a healthcare leader.
  • Reviews various feedback mechanisms and helps identify opportunities to improve customer/patient satisfaction. Supports the development and implementation of strategies to elevate the patient experience.
  • Leverages various feedback mechanisms to benchmark performance and identify opportunities to improve patient satisfaction.
  • Ensures compliance with evidence-based practices that enhance patient experience and customer service.
  • Collaborates with subject matter experts and other leaders to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
  • Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
What qualifications you will need
  • BSN is required.
  • 1 year of experience Day Surgery/Pre-Op experience .
  • Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date).
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required. PALS is preferred.
Benefits

Corpus Christi Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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