Nurse Manager – Family Maternity Suites Leader

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health seeks a Nurse Manager for Family Maternity Suites to provide 24-hour accountability for unit management and patient care quality within Springfield Memorial Hospital. The role focuses on fostering teamwork, professional nursing standards, and Magnet program adherence to drive safety and outcomes.

The position requires a BSN with current Illinois RN licensure, a national specialty certification or plan to complete within 24 months, and at least three years of acute care leadership

Qualifications

• BSN REQUIRED; Master's degree preferred.
• Current Illinois RN licensure required.
• Holds national specialty nursing certification in clinical area or nursing administration, or completes within 24 months of assuming role.
• Minimum three years' experience in acute care nursing as a registered nurse with demonstrated progressive leadership/management skill REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Assumes 24-hour accountability for unit management and patient care quality.
• Maintains Magnet Program enculturation on the unit.
• Fosters communication, collaboration and nursing professionalism.
• Leads staff development, performance feedback and annual professional growth plans.
• Manages staffing within budget and ensures staff competency.
• Develops and sustains interdepartmental collaboration for patient care improvements.
• Builds Unit-Based Council to enable shared decision-making.
• Ensures safety, courtesy, quality and efficiency standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Nursing expertise

Education

BSN

Masters preferred

Job description

Memorial Health seeks a Nurse Manager for Family Maternity Suites to provide 24-hour accountability for unit management and patient care quality within Springfield Memorial Hospital. The role focuses on fostering teamwork, professional nursing standards, and Magnet program adherence to drive safety and outcomes.

The position requires a BSN with current Illinois RN licensure, a national specialty certification or plan to complete within 24 months, and at least three years of acute care leadership