Nurse Manager PACU /Outpatient Surgery

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Company paid Maternity and Paternity

Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

BHS Baptist Healthcare System seeks a manager to oversee daily operations of departments, ensuring safe and effective patient care. Responsibilities include managing resources, staffing, and leading performance improvements while meeting fiscal targets.

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in nursing, current Kentucky licensure, and three years of clinical experience. The role offers tuition assistance, paid time off, and family leave benefits.

Qualifications

• Three years clinical experience required.
• Current licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing.
• BLS from AHA required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the department.
• Monitor financial performance and address care quality.
• Lead multidisciplinary initiatives to improve services.
• Assure delivery of safe, effective, timely patient care.

Skills

Management of resources

Process improvement

Staffing and scheduling

Patient care supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Summary Job Description:

Manages the daily operations of the department(s). Responsibilities include management of resources, process improvement activities, staffing and scheduling, and assuring delivery of safe, effective, timely patient care in areas of responsibility. Monitors financial performance of department(s) and assures expenses and productivity align with workload and meets fiscal targets. Leads departmental activities and monitors care provided to comply with quality and customer service goals. Assure good two-way communication with staff. Lead/participate in multidisciplinary and interdepartmental initiatives to improve care, services, and efficiencies. May need to assist with patient care on nursing unit. Supervises nursing care and interventions ensuring that nursing practice standards are met. Assesses unit activities, including nursing and medical plan of care to ensure quality of patient care is delivered. Monitor’s quality, patient experience, and productivity metrics; communicates metrics and rationale for process change/interventions to staff. Leads performance improvement and process improvement on the unit. Maintains adequate staffing levels to promote safe, efficient patient care.

Requirement Bachelor's degree in nursing required Three years clinical experience and successful performances Current licensure recognized by the Kentucky Stat Board of Nursing BLS from AHA required within 90 days of hire.

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.

The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana.

Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians.

Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

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