Nursing Manager FT Edinburg

South Texas Health System; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking a Nurse Manager in Edinburg, Texas. This position involves overseeing nursing staff, interacting with patients, and ensuring compliance with health standards.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of RN experience and a bachelor's degree in nursing. They will also be expected to maintain staff schedules and handle performance improvement activities.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous RN experience in a similar unit required.
• 1-3 years progressive supervisory experience preferred.
• Current RN license in Texas or compact state.

Responsibilities

• Assist Nursing Director in overseeing nursing and clinical employees.
• Maintain employee performance skills and schedules.
• Interact with patients and address concerns effectively.

Skills

RN experience

Supervisory experience

Compliance adherence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Manager shall assist the Nursing Director to oversee and guide nursing and clinical employees that are hired for their department. Responsible for interacting with hospital staff, patients, families, visitors, and/or ancillary departments regarding patient care, concerns and conflicts by identifying and assisting resolution and properly communicating such to the Director. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills of their employees, maintaining staff schedules, payroll, orientation, and assist with performance improvement activities. Routinely works week days, but may need to support staff at other times when necessary. This position summary contains the most basic duties and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous RN experience in same or similar unit(s) covered by position required.
• 1-3 years progressive supervisory experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

• Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Texas, or part of a compact state license, or has a valid temporary RN license for the State of Texas while waiting to receive the permanent license.
• Effective July 1, 2018 all new hires: must have a bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or Bachelor’s in related field) on hire.
• Effective July 1, 2018 all current Managers will be enrolled in a BSN program with degree completion no later than July 1, 2020; internal promotions will enroll into BSN program within 6 months of transition to Manager role.

Must have and maintain current certifications, according to unit specific needs.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.