Provides leadership & operational oversight for an inpatient direct care unit or units. Accountable for achievement of department and hospital goals in concert with other hospital and medical staff leadership. The Nursing Operations Manager evaluates the environment and makes recommendations to ensure delivery of quality service, optimal patient flow and comfort, safety, and compliance with various standards of care, regulatory/governing bodies (e.g., OSHA, JCAHO), infection control, and risk management. They plan, lead, organize, direct, & evaluate the delivery of patient care to achieve sustained outcomes. This role facilitates a healthy environment that promotes patient and team member safety, high reliability of processes and quality outcomes. The manager embraces workplace diversity and participates in nursing organizational policy formulation and decision-making. They ensure that a continual improvement approach is implemented to measure actual performance against established standards for nursing and patient care. The Nursing Operations Manager serves as an agent of change, assisting leaders and team members in understanding the importance, necessity, impact, and process of change. They analyze, develop, and maintain an effective and efficient nursing delivery model that reflects patient and family needs, ultimately achieving desired outcomes. This role participates in the planning and implementation of new technologies, procedures, and services to support day-to-day operations. They identify, recruit, develop, and retain top talent. The manager is responsible for management of team members including recruitment, development, mentorship, retention, supervision, evaluation, and productivity. They develop and manage unit/department budget and respond in a cost-effective manner to changing patient and team member requirements. The Nursing Operations Manager knows and practices sound business and operational excellence, achieves financial and operational benchmarks by developing capital & operating budgets and monitoring all operational expenses. They assure development, implementation, and evaluation of an evidence-based, quality clinical nursing practice consistent with nursing research, and organizational and national practice standards. The manager demonstrates initiative and situational leadership skills and ensures the customer experience is exceptional. They serve as a liaison between team members and nursing administration. The role demonstrates professional accountability by maintaining proficiency in assigned role and involvement in professional organizations. The Nursing Operations Manager facilitates and supports team member involvement in professional and organizational activities and holds self and others accountable to Orlando Health’s mission, vision, and values. They demonstrate The Orlando Health Way: Assure, Engage, Unite. Performs all other duties as assigned. Manages various human resources functions including hiring, work assignments, coaching plans, and performance counseling. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Uses working knowledge of risk management concepts. Participates in Process Improvement activities as assigned. Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide nursing care needed as described in the unit/department’s policies and procedures. For the Hospital Care at Home program, the manager is responsible for leadership & operational oversight for the Hospital Care at Home virtual nursing unit. They are proficient in the use of TeleHealth technology to oversee and conduct virtual patient care visits to the hospital at home patients; possess the ability to assess clinical symptoms, critical thinking skills and escalate potential patient decompensation. They work collaboratively with all members of the Advanced Care at Home team. They are responsible for providing virtual and in-home nursing care needed as described in the unit/department’s policies and procedures.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level