Nurse Program Manager, Pediatric Care & Quality

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc seeks a nurse leader to manage operations of the assigned department, ensuring high-quality patient care and staff performance.

The candidate will oversee staff, budgets, policies, and quality initiatives, while collaborating with clinical faculty and education programs to support learning and research. A master's degree and active nursing licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in nursing, hospital administration, business administration, or closely related field, or completion within three years.
• Current Licensure relevant to professional discipline, required.
• Certificate of authority and prescriptive authority, required (as relevant to the position).
• Three years of clinical experience and demonstrated competence in area of expertise, required.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations of the department(s) and ensures staff meet performance standards.
• Oversees delivery of patient care by all professional and support staff within the department(s).
• Develops and implements plans to meet Children's Hospital goals.
• Develops and monitors expense and capital budgets for the department(s).
• Schedules resources to provide patient care in a cost-effective manner.
• Develops departmental policies and procedures and participates in policy reviews.
• Ensures staff orientation and supports learning needs.
• Coordinates staff representation on departmental, hospital and community groups.
• Responsible for quality improvement and safety initiatives for area(s) of responsibility.
• Implements and supports clinical research projects as appropriate.
• Collaborates with clinical faculty in planning and coordinating student clinical experiences.
• Coordinates networking and continuing education opportunities.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Initiative & accountability

Customer service

Communication

Quality improvement

Leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc seeks a nurse leader to manage operations of the assigned department, ensuring high-quality patient care and staff performance.

The candidate will oversee staff, budgets, policies, and quality initiatives, while collaborating with clinical faculty and education programs to support learning and research. A master's degree and active nursing licensure are required.