Nursing Unit Manager – Skilled Care Leader

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Manager, Nursing to provide 24-hour operational leadership for patient care in designated units. You will drive interdepartmental collaboration, quality initiatives, and safety, guiding staffing, budgeting and policy development to ensure top-tier outcomes.

The role requires a BSN or higher, 3 years nursing with leadership, Texas RN license, BLS, and Magnet leadership certification within a year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily work activities of department staff with focus on quality, productivity and safety.
• Guide staffing, budget compliance, and recruitment decisions to meet operational objectives.
• Implement training and policy changes to ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.
• Lead interdepartmental collaboration and represent unit in hospital committees.
• Drive performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.

Skills

leadership

staffing

budgeting

communication

coaching

quality improvement

customer service

Education

BSN or higher

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Manager, Nursing to provide 24-hour operational leadership for patient care in designated units. You will drive interdepartmental collaboration, quality initiatives, and safety, guiding staffing, budgeting and policy development to ensure top-tier outcomes.

The role requires a BSN or higher, 3 years nursing with leadership, Texas RN license, BLS, and Magnet leadership certification within a year.