Nurse Manager

UNC REX Healthcare; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Lenoir, NC seeks an experienced RN to coordinate the CCU, manage staff and resources, and role-model nursing care. You will lead patient care using the nursing process and participate in committees to drive quality outcomes.

The role requires ED nursing expertise, 3–5 years in ED, and 1–3 years of leadership experience, with NC RN licensure and preferred specialty certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or obtained within three years; MS in Nursing, Business or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years Emergency Department Nursing experience; 1-3 Years Leadership experience.
• RN license in NC; Certification in field of expertise preferred.
• Sound ED nursing knowledge; strong teamwork and supervisory abilities; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and manages staff, material and financial resources to achieve patient outcomes.
• Direct, provide and evaluate age-specific patient care using the nursing process.
• Ensure patient care standards are carried out and validate nurse competencies.
• Act as a change agent and participate in unit and organizational committees.
• Provide clinical leadership and support to the CCU; function as working RN in the unit.

Skills

ED Nursing

Leadership

Communication skills

Team Building

Supervisory skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MS in Nursing or related field preferred

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:
Coordinates and manages staff, material and financial resources to achieve patient outcomes. Serves as a clinical role model using the nursing process to direct, provide and evaluate age specific patient care. Ensures patient care standards are carried out and validates nurse competencies. Serves as a change agent and participates in unit and organizational committees. Provides clinical leadership and support to the department. Serves as a working manager able to perform duties of a RN in the Critical Care Unit.

Responsibilities:
Key customers are patients, families, staff, all ancillary/support persons, physicians, peers, all other departments and staff. Assures friendly, helpful and courteous response to all customers.

Other information

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree required or obtained within three years, MS in Nursing, Business or related field preferred.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

3 - 5 years Emergency Department Nursing experience. 1 -3 Years Leadership experience.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

Registered Nurse currently licensed in the state of N.C.; Certification in field of expertise preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

Sound clinical knowledge and practice of ED Nursing. Good teambuilding and problem-solving skills. Supervisory skills. Good verbal and written communication skills, comprehension skills. Basic computer knowledge. Good public relations and inter-relations skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and airborne pathogens. Possible exposure to electrical hazards, chemical hazards, radiation, toxic waste. Occasional exposure to conditions such as fumes, noxious odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Use of medical/clinical equipment such as IV pumps, monitors, ventilators, O2 tanks, patient beds, etc.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Continuously standing, walking, sitting majority of workday. Some carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting involved in day-to-day activities. Sufficiently mobile to push stretchers, wheelchairs, carts and equipment. Visual acuity necessary; hearing and talking necessary for communication. Lift and position patients of all weights and heights.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: CCU

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.