Nurse Manager

Children's Habilitation Center•Harvey, IL

67d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want a career gaining rare experience while working with infants and children? Join Children's Habilitation Center....the most unique long-term care facility in the Midwest! This role oversees a team of nurses as they provide healthcare services to patients and manage their records. Responsible for daily operations of the Nursing Department, including staff supervision, clinical oversight, and scheduling.

Requirements

Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
Minimum of five years of supervisory/management experience in a medical facility
Registered Nurse (RN) Illinois

Responsibilities

Promote and restore patients' health by developing day to day management and long-term planning of the patient's care
Direct and develop nursing staff by creating schedules, offering advice, and answering any health-related questions
Provide physical and psychological support for patients, as well as their friends and families
Maintain the nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures
Supervises activities of RN's, LPNs, and Team Assistants
Maintain nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff
Round with Physicians and/or Nurse Practitioners
Completed patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff
Maintains nursing staff by coaching, counseling, and discipling through monitoring and appraising nurses job performance
Provide information to patients and the health care team by answering questions and requests
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by designing heath procedures and protocols
Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team-building exercises
Participates in Individual Education Plan (IEP)
Review Care Plans, Quarterly Assessments
Monitor infection control procedures
Monitor the Immunization program
Abide by CHC policies and procedures
Evaluate and recommend products and equipment
Conduct pre-admission assessments, as needed
Work with the Clerk to ensure adequate supply levels
Participate in quality management processes
Supervise the quality and content of the medical records
Ensure the facility they work in is compliant with current laws
Improve the quality and efficiency of the level of care delivered to patients
Solve any problems patients might have at the facility
Perform other duties, as assigned