Nurse Shift Manager Pediatrics

CommonSpirit Health • Bakersfield, CA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Nurse Shift Manager, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes adds tremendous value to our nursing team. Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives. To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (e.g., ADN).
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Registered Nursing License (RN) in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Other credentials or credential modules may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in acute care, LTC, or nursing homes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients.
• Advocate for fellow nurses.
• Support nurses in reaching their full potential.
• Align with department's operational goals and objectives.
• Be accountable and confident.
• Communicate effectively in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups.
• Hold tough conversations.
• Be responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree