Nurse Manager - Cardiac Acute Care (Days)

Tanner Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health is seeking a Nurse Manager to oversee nursing care delivery and supervise clinical staff. The role requires deep knowledge of nursing practice/management and accountability for developing and maintaining high standards of patient care on the unit.

The Nurse Manager will be responsible for prescribing, delegating, and coordinating nursing care using the nursing process, ensuring adherence to hospital policy and procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or 2 years of college) required.
• Five years of related nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24-hour responsibility for management of patient care.
• Supervises nursing personnel responsible for patient care.
• Prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care using the nursing process.
• Maintains high standards of patient care and nursing practice for the unit.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Decision making

Education

Associate degree

BSN preferred

Job description

The Nurse Manager

The Nurse Manager performs nursing duties following hospital policy/procedure and supervises other nursing personnel who are responsible for patient care. The Nurse Manager assumes 24 hour responsibility for the management of patient care and the personnel who are assigned to that area. This nurse has an in depth knowledge of nursing practice/management and takes responsibility for the development and nurturing of self. This position will include accountability for maintaining high standards of patient care and nursing practice for the entire unit. The Nurse Manager is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating the nursing care provided on the unit utilizing the nursing process.

Education

• Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience

• Five years of related experience. Requires broad knowledge of complex systems and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• Georgia Registered Nurse or Multistate Nursing License
• Healthcare Provider (CPR)

Qualifications

• B.S. in nursing preferred
• Effective presentation skills.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills for documentation and patient, family and staff interactions to convey clear concise instructions and to accept information to understand and make decisions.
• Demonstrates leadership, sound judgement and the ability to organize.