PCU Nurse Manager, Day Shift – Lead Care & Compliance

adventhealth; Florida; On-site; USD 46,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off from day one

403(b) retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources and support

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Davenport is seeking an experienced Nursing Manager to lead nursing staff, coach, and ensure high-quality patient care in a full-time day-shift role. You’ll oversee schedules, education, and performance, while maintaining unit readiness for audits and surveys.

You will promote evidence-based practice, safety, and psychological safety within a supportive team environment, balancing budgets and operational goals.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of hospital policies, procedures and legal aspects of acute care nursing.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with an Electronic Health Record.
• Five or more years of current clinical experience.
• Cerner documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manages assigned direct reports including recruitment, hiring, coaching, disciplinary actions, development, education, competencies, performance evaluations, and payroll functions.
• Demonstrating critical thinking skills, creativity, and resource management to achieve quality performance and positive employee relations.
• Fostering a culture of psychological safety, where team members feel supported, valued, and empowered to speak up, share concerns, and contribute meaningfully.
• Promotes evidence-based practice, ensuring quality outcomes, and fostering a culture of safety, compassion, and continuous learning.
• Provides ongoing education and training to nursing staff to maintain high competency levels.
• Prepares the unit for audits and surveys, by monitoring and maintaining unit compliance with regulatory standards, accrediting, hospital policies while coordinating staff education to maintain competencies and preparedness.
• Manages nursing staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and optimal patient care.
• Conducts regular staff meetings to communicate updates, address concerns and provide guidance.
• Assists in developing, implementing, and evaluating ongoing service programs to ensure quality nursing and patient care.
• Manages budgets and resources efficiently to meet financial and operational goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Electronic Health Records

Clinical experience (5+ years)

Basic computer skills

Leadership / staff management

Education

Associate's Nursing

Bachelor's Nursing

Tools

Cerner

Job description

AdventHealth Davenport is seeking an experienced Nursing Manager to lead nursing staff, coach, and ensure high-quality patient care in a full-time day-shift role. You’ll oversee schedules, education, and performance, while maintaining unit readiness for audits and surveys.

You will promote evidence-based practice, safety, and psychological safety within a supportive team environment, balancing budgets and operational goals.