Nurse Manager Pediatric Emergency Department

Lee Health•Fort Myers, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Manager manages a defined area of organized patient care services at Golisano Children's Hospital. The Manager participates in organizational leadership and collaborates with organizational leaders and medical staff to design and provide patient care and services. The role allocates available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective, and compassionate nursing care; provides input into executive-level decisions; and keeps staff informed of executive-level activities. The Manager directs patient care staff to promote quality patient care and nursing services, and to maintain a culture of safety. The role ensures consistent nursing standards guide care, serves on the Nursing Leadership Council to provide clinical perspectives, and advocates for staff, patients, and families. The Manager directs and coordinates patient care within the assigned area according to standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN).
  • Previous experience in Nursing Leadership.
  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.
  • Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care.
  • Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of finance sufficient to develop, manage, and maintain budgets in areas of responsibility.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Nursing or another healthcare field.
  • Certification in Nursing Administration or an appropriate specialty.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a defined area of organized patient care services.
  • Participate in organizational leadership functions and collaborate with organizational leaders and medical staff in designing and providing patient care and services.
  • Allocate available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective, and compassionate nursing care.
  • Provide input into executive-level decisions and keep staff informed of executive-level activities.
  • Direct patient care staff to promote quality patient care, nursing services, and a continuous culture of safety.
  • Ensure consistent nursing standards guide the provision of nursing care.
  • Serve on the Nursing Leadership Council and provide clinical perspectives on issues.
  • Advocate for staff, patients, and families.
  • Direct and coordinate patient care within the defined area of responsibility in accordance with American Nurses Association standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
  • Develop, manage, and maintain budgets in areas of responsibility.

Benefits

  • Relocation and housing assistance available.
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