Oncology Med-Surg Nurse Manager: Lead Clinical Excellence

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Family benefits

Paid time off

Counseling services

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is seeking an experienced Oncology Med/Surg Nurse Manager to lead 4 North, ensuring high‑quality, patient‑centered care, staffing oversight and operational excellence across the unit. You will implement evidence‑based practices to improve safety and outcomes while guiding a multidisciplinary team.

Required: BSN, Tennessee RN licensure, and proven leadership; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN is required or must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
• RN licensure in Tennessee or compact state is required.
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience; 4 years clinical experience preferred.
• BCLS certification is required.
• Specialty certification is preferred.
• ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification is preferred at hire or within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes, while ensuring adherence to standards of care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Manage all staffing needs and personnel management including interviewing, hiring and training new staff members.
• Oversee care of patients on unit, providing consistent support and expertise to staff.
• Perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidenced by completion of a competency skills check list.
• Maintain overall workflow of unit by ensuring proper staff levels.
• Manage and coordinate all unit activities including safety procedures, unit goals and department operations.
• Handle patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and in a professional manner.
• Provide leadership, coaching and counseling to department employees.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and departments to improve patient care delivery.

Skills

Leadership experience

BCLS

RN licensure TN/compact state

Certification in specialty area

ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy cert

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master’s in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is seeking an experienced Oncology Med/Surg Nurse Manager to lead 4 North, ensuring high‑quality, patient‑centered care, staffing oversight and operational excellence across the unit. You will implement evidence‑based practices to improve safety and outcomes while guiding a multidisciplinary team.

Required: BSN, Tennessee RN licensure, and proven leadership; Master’s preferred.