MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. CLINICAL OPERATIONS & QUALITY • Manages day-to-day operations of Telemetry and Med-Surg Telemetry units. • Ensures delivery of safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care. • Oversees falls, pressure injury, CAUTI, CLABSI, sepsis and stroke measures. • Ensures compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, CDPH standards. • Leads quality improvement initiatives and monitors documentation compliance. • Investigates clinical incidents and patient complaints. 2. STAFFING & WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT • Develops staffing plans aligned with census and acuity. • Oversees scheduling, productivity, and labor management. • Manages hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and corrective action. • Ensures telemetry competency validation and ACLS proficiency. • Supports shared governance and engagement initiatives. 3. FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP • Develops and manages departmental budgets. • Monitors labor productivity, overtime, premium pay, and agency utilization. • Conducts FTE and staffing variance analysis. • Implements cost containment strategies without compromising quality. • Participates in capital planning for telemetry equipment. 4. PATIENT THROUGHPUT & CARE COORDINATION • Collaborates with case management and interdisciplinary teams. • Monitors LOS, GMLOS variance, and discharge efficiency. • Supports patient flow and capacity management initiatives. 5. STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP & CULTURE • Aligns unit goals with hospital strategic priorities. • Fosters a culture of accountability and collaboration. • Represents the unit in interdisciplinary meetings.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager