RN Manager of Critical Care Unit

Zunch Staffing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an RN Manager of the Critical Care Unit to provide leadership for the unit. The Nursing Manager plans, organizes, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care while maintaining 24-hour accountability.

The role includes fiscal and human resource management, risk management and program development, and the Manager participates in strategic planning and ensures high-quality care in a busy CCU environment with a focus on evidence-based

Qualifications

• Current licensure in Kansas as an RN.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification.
• ACLS verification within policy timeframe.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Three years supervisory experience.
• Able to apply nursing process, administer treatments, interpret tests, plan care, collaborate with providers and educate patients.
• Effective communication skills and computer literacy.
• Ability to multi-task, delegate and prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating patient care.
• Oversee fiscal, human resources, risk management and operational functions.
• Participate in strategic planning, program development and 24-hour accountability.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

Job description

Position:RN Manager of Critical Care Unit

Location: Wichita, Kansas

Job Id:317

# of Openings:1

RN Manager of Critical Care Unit

Position Summary: The Nursing Manager provides leadership through planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the care provided for patients in individual units. Responsibilities include fiscal, human resource, risk management and operational functions. The Manager contributes to strategic planning and program development and maintains 24 hour accountability. The Manager performs delegated duties and functions within the philosophy and overall scope of responsibility. The Manager displays positive support for the values and mission of Wesley Medical Center, Night Shift.

Qualifications:

• Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) verification course within allotted time frame, as specified in policy
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Three years supervisory experience
• Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including, but not limited to, administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
• Possess personal computer skills
• Ability to multi-task, delegate and prioritize
• Possess problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Follows and maintains current evidence based and research driven nursing practices and quality measures including but not limited to: VAP prevention and implementation of VAP bundle, Skin & Wound Care including prevention of pressure wounds, Meeting & Exceeding Core Measures as determined by National Standards, Proactive care to reduce Catheter Acquired UTIs, Protecting patient safety and being cognizant of Fall Risk and interventions to prevent falls, Utilizing restraints safely as per hospital policy
• Display competence in the following (may be unit specific - training provided during orientation): Interpreting EKG rhythms, Vasoactive and Cardiac IV medications, Ventilator management, MediTech documentation including visual flow sheet, Arterial and Venous blood draws, Obtaining 12-lead EKGs