St Luke's Hospital of Chesterfield MO - Des Peres, MO
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St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship, St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for "Outstanding Patient Experience" by HealthGrades. The position provides appropriate leadership and supervision 24/7 for assigned nursing unit(s). It promotes an environment in which staff can work effectively and cooperatively. The role involves communicating appropriate departmental as well as hospital information to staff through monthly department staff meetings, sharing administration memos when appropriate, inter-office memos/communications, etc. Additionally, it coordinates and monitors the educational activities and competencies of all employees in the unit(s) by planning staff education and teaching, and monitoring the attendance at unit meetings, C.E. and in-service programs. The position also coordinates the orientation of new staff including the assignment of preceptor and completion of orientation booklet and provides training to present staff to ensure personal development as well as compliance with various regulatory guidelines. The role is responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team and performs duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values.