Nurse Manager - Front Range

NRT | Foundry Treatment Center•Broomfield, CO

39d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the onsite medical staff by leading and developing staff to maintain safety standards and deliver consistent quality client care.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted nursing license in Colorado (registered with DORA).
RN Diploma, Associates, or Bachelors in Nursing.
Proven track record of managing a team.
BLS certification.
Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with physicians, staff, clients, and families.
Ability to be compassionate to those needing and receiving services.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Impeccable ethics, integrity, and client relations skills.
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills.
Sound medical judgment and decision making skills.
Clinical charting and documentation according to JCAHO and BHA standards.
Familiarity with or ability to learn organization’s systems including EMR database.
On-call availability.

Nice To Haves

Two plus years of clinical RN experience.
Psychiatric and/or substance abuse experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as a liaison between nursing staff, medical providers, and leadership.
Collaborate with medical providers and Clinical Director to create and implement standard-of-care guidelines.
Oversee and implement changes to nursing best practices, such as shift changes, standard operating procedures, standing orders, etc.
Hire, lead, mentor, train, and develop staff in a manner that promotes engagement, productivity, and ensures competencies.
Conduct performance planning and evaluation with staff.
Develop short and long-term goals for the department, such as staffing goals, procedural goals, and standard-of-care goals.
Set and manage nursing staff schedules.
Ensure compliance with JCAHO, local, state, and federal policies and regulations, including accurate recordkeeping.
Oversee all levels of client care, including detox.
Supervise the monitoring of medications.
Provide direct care to clients, including addressing medical concerns, monitoring vitals and overseeing withdrawal symptoms.
Complete detox admission/discharge summary and RTC/PHP discharge summary as indicated by level of care.