Nurse Manager - Observation Unit

Phoebe Putney Health System; Albany (GA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA seeks a Nurse Manager for the Observation Unit. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate patient care across shifts, and ensure compliance with policies and quality standards.

Responsibilities include staffing, performance improvement, and collaboration with medical staff to deliver safe, efficient care. RN licensure in Georgia and ACLS certification are required, along with several years of management experience in acute care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Registered Nurse with Georgia license is required.
• ACLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise functions and activities in the Observation Unit.
• Interpret and implement policies, procedures, standards and regulations to personnel, patients, medical staff, public.
• Direct the coordination of care across setting and among caregivers.
• Engage in teamwork as a team player and a team builder.
• Define a clear vision including goals and plans and measures progress.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

# Nurse Manager - Observation UnitAlbany, GALocation:Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital### Nurse Manager - Observation Unit**Location:** Albany, GA**Job ID:** 34497## Job SummaryDirect and supervise functions and activities in unit; interpret and implement policies, procedures, standards and regulations to personnel, patients, medical staff, public. Perform duties in any nursing capacity as needed.## Qualifications* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required)## Work Experience* 3 or more years experience in an Acute Healthcare Setting in area of specialty with proven management skills (Required)## Licenses and Certifications* Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license (Required)* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Required)## Essential Functions* Direct the coordination of care across setting and among caregivers.* Engage in teamwork as a team player and a team builder.* Serve in key roles at work through shared decision making.* Define a clear vision including goals and plans and measures progress.* Promote nursing through participation in professional organizations.* Use the results of quality improvement activities in nursing practice.* Use creativity and innovation in nursing practice to improve care delivery.* Incorporate evidence-based knowledge to initiate change in nursing practice.* Participate in quality improvement activities.* Document and submit required information and data in a timely fashion.* Clearly and accurately document designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.* Ensure that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users.* Use correct terminology.* Conforms to required style and format.