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POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)
SPECIALTY UNIT: Manager of Cardiac Stepdown
LOCATION: Plano, TX
SHIFT: Days
SALARY: $84,000-$125,000
BONUS: Sign on/Relo: Case by case
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Summary and Qualifications
- The Nurse Manager has 24/7 accountability and responsibility for a defined patient care area to provide a climate optimal for the provision of individualized goal directed nursing care that supports the mission, vision and values of Medical City Plano and the philosophy of the Department of Nursing.
- Performs position in line with Employee Satisfaction, Patient Satisfaction, Physician Satisfaction, Continuous Performance Improvement, and/or Community Involvement.
- Develops and implements a plan for assuring delivery of individual goal directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process.
- Provides care/treatment/services within the Synergy Model and Evidenced Based Practices.
- Delegates tasks appropriate to meet the needs of the individual patient and to the skills of the employee supervised.
- Develops and implements a plan for care delivery with patient safety as the primary goal.
- Demonstrates expertise in selecting and managing unit-based staff.
- Reviews budget and assume responsibility for maintaining operating expenses at target levels.
- Promotes involvement of self and staff in health promotion/educational community activities; community involvement, lifelong learning and nursing research.
- Follows established guidelines for compliance with Infection Prevention and TJC Patient Safety Goals and Practices.
- Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system and reports trends in occurrences to staff, quarterly. Uses this information to improve patient safety.
- Ensures staff is educated on established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcomes in the patient’s care which results in patient harm.
What qualifications you will need:
· 2 years of Recent Acute Care Critical Care leadership experience Required *Would like to see candidates with progressive leadership experience
NEED TO HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AT MAGNET OR PATHWAYS FACILITIES
· BSN required; MSN or Master’s Degree in related field preferred.
· Licensure/certification/registration:
· Texas State RN license or compact license is accepted.
· National Specialty Certification or plan to achieve within 1 year of hire.
· BLS/ACLS as required