Nurse Manager - Perioperative - Operating Room - FT - Days - Hopewell

Capital Health•Hopewell, VA

10d•$118,000 - $176,800•Onsite

About The Position

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview PAY RANGE: $118,000.00-$ 176,800.00

Requirements

Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
BSN required.
Three years progressive clinical and management practice in patient care area.
Must have Operating Room experience.
Two years demonstrated competency in charge role.
AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider
Registered Nurse - NJ
Requires NIH Stroke Scale Certification (or must obtain by end of orientation) AND 8 hours of Stroke related Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) contact hours annually if assigned to: Critical Care, Intermediate Care Unit, Emergency Department, Neuro Units, Cardiology Inpatient at Hopewell, Peds ED, PACU, Interventional Radiology, CNI, Observation
Possesses excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously and ability to respond quickly in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assists in preparing, planning, monitoring and executing budgetary standards, for both operational and capital budgets.
Educates team members on financial implications of patient care decisions.
Allocates nursing resources based on measurement of patient acuity/care needed.
Facilitates unit and facility teams/committees that impact practice, integrates and links unit committee initiatives to facility initiatives.
Demonstrates effective communication skills and assists in the resolution of conflict among healthcare team members, patients and families.
Exercises discretion and judgement when delegating patient care activities and coordinates unit activities.
Assists staff in their professional development and in the identification of needed resources to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Ensures staff is educated on risk management and compliance issues.
Interprets and evaluates employee satisfaction survey data.
Understands, articulates and ensures compliance with State Nurse Practice Act, State Board of Nursing Regulations, Regulatory agency standards and policies of the organization.
Performs as Unit leader for quality improvement process.
Recognizes trends in patient care delivery and explores opportunities for improvement which are evidence-based.
Monitors patient care satisfaction and supports the Forces of Magnet.
Utilizes evidenced based practice in the development of policies and procedures based on comparison data benchmarks.
Articulates and takes action to support JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals's.
Designs safe clinical systems, processes, policies and procedures.
Ensures quality patient care by assisting in the management of clinical practice and patient care delivery that supports optimal patient outcomes.
Advocates for patient rights and appropriate utilization of services.
Documents patient care activities as per documentation standards and assists healthcare team members with documentation.
Evaluates outcomes of documentation and participates in performance improvement activities related to documentation.
Ensures nurses are actively involved in decisions that affect their practice.
Serves as a role model and resource person guiding staff in the development of clinical and leadership skills.
Participates in assessment activities to determine the individual needs of the staff and the patients and overall program needs for the unit.
Integrates high ethical standards and core values into every day work activities.
Develops unit activities that support the elements of extending excellence in clinical practice.
Advocates use of documented best practice.
Coordinates with the unit?s clinical educator to design programs to assist the staff nurse in the progression from novice to expert.
Participates in unit employee selection through interviewing and the hiring process in addition to practices to promote staff retention.
Consults and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team members to coordinate the management of patient care within the unit.
Evaluates staff competency to complete employee performance evaluation through direct observation, peer review, orientation and employee input.
Evaluatess own performance based on professional practice standards, relevant studies and regulations, and organizational criteria identifying areas of strength, via participation in a professional organization, 360 peer review, continuing education or self/professional/practice development activities.

Benefits

Medical Plan
Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare FSA - Dependent Care FSA
Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Transit
Commuter Parking
Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Spouse - Voluntary Life Employee - Voluntary Life Child
Voluntary Legal Services
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program