Nurse Unit Manager — Patient Care Leader

Northwell; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a Nurse Manager to oversee a patient care unit during assigned shifts, ensuring high-quality, family-centered care and a professional work environment.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with nursing leadership to improve care delivery, mentor staff, conduct performance reviews when needed and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Current NY RN license.
• 4–6 years nursing experience and 0–2 years leadership/management experience.
• 2+ years endoscopy experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages and leads team, operations and patient care within a unit during assigned shift.
• Collaborates with team and nursing management to develop methods and approaches to patient care.
• Communicates, builds consensus, and guides team toward department objectives.
• Promotes high-quality patient and family-centered care in a healing environment.
• Provides direction and guidance to unit team members during shifts.
• Potentially conducts performance reviews and may participate in hiring decisions.
• Acts as a role model for professional practice standards and leadership.
• Educates staff on department procedures and systems.
• Contributes input on budget allocations to nursing management.
• Ensures adherence to care delivery models and practice standards.
• Keeps current on scope, standards, and regulations governing care.
• Interprets policies and procedures for team members.
• Identifies opportunities to improve patient care delivery using evidence-based approaches.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Clinical supervision

Communication

Quality patient care

Education

BSN degree

RN license NY

Job description

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a Nurse Manager to oversee a patient care unit during assigned shifts, ensuring high-quality, family-centered care and a professional work environment.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with nursing leadership to improve care delivery, mentor staff, conduct performance reviews when needed and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.