Job Summary
Lead the nursing team in our new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as an Inpatient Nursing Manager. Oversee personnel, operations, patient care quality, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives while fostering a transformational leadership culture.
Job Duties
- Manage nursing personnel and daily operational activities.
- Lead the nursing team for the assigned unit, ensuring effective staffing and competent care delivery.
- Partner with the Medical Director and Physician Liaison to provide clinical and administrative support.
- Develop and initiate improvements in patient care delivery and organizational processes.
- Oversee nursing clinical practice, budgetary and regulatory activities, and Electronic Medical Record usage.
- Apply transformational leadership concepts, shared governance councils, and magnet culture maintenance.
- Promote evidence‑based practice, continuing education, research opportunities, and professional development.
- Support patient safety improvement programs and risk management initiatives.
- Develop and review budgets, performance expectations, and operational contingency plans.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration through IDT, Boost, and Continuum of Care Rounds.
- Maintain regulatory compliance, safety standards, and incident reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Required).
- Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania (Required).
- Minimum 3 years of experience managing people, processes, or projects.
- NICU experience required.
- Strong analytical thinking, budgeting, clinical skills, communication, leadership, relationship building, and independent work ability.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records and evidence‑based practice.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one with multiple plan choices.
- Pre‑tax savings plans, including FSA and HSA.
- Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year.
- Wellness program and family‑friendly benefits such as adoption, fertility assistance, parental leave, and military leave.
- Employee Assistance Program providing legal guidance, mental health support, and more.
- Voluntary benefits such as accident and critical illness insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance.
- Shared governance structure and professional growth opportunities.
- Safety investments, including campus security systems and a Canopy Alert Notification system.
EEO Statement
Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.