About Dearborn Hospital Dearborn Hospital is proud to be ranked among Michigan’s “Top 10 Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report . Since 1953, we have been a leading teaching and research institution, committed to advancing patient care. As a Level II trauma center, we are nationally recognized for excellence and innovation in: Orthopedics Neurosciences Women’s Health Heart & Vascular Care Cancer Care About the unit 5 South is a cardiac progressive care unit with 32 beds (28 semi-private and 4 private rooms). Our team cares for a diverse patient population, including: Adults (18+) who are hemodynamically stable and require monitoring every four hours Pediatric patients (14+) in private rooms with a guardian present Common diagnoses include: Cardiac interventions Arrhythmias Blood pressure abnormalities Congestive heart failure Substance abuse General medical conditions Medications managed on the unit: Antiarrhythmic drips IV nitroglycerin Heparin Non-titrating dopamine IV inotropics (excluding levophed, neosynephrine, and labetalol) What we do not manage: ventilators or heated high-flow oxygen modalities. 5 South is a fast-paced, high-energy environment built on teamwork, kindness, and respect. We offer a supportive yet structured setting where team members can grow their careers. Families are actively involved in patient care and decision-making. Scope of work Under general direction, maintains 24-hour responsibility and accountability for providing leadership and management of a designated patient care unit which promotes quality nursing care, cost-effective use of resources and professional growth for nursing staff. Promotes a Patient Family Centered Care Culture. The Clinical Nurse Manager is an experienced leader responsible for managing assigned areas and services and supervising assigned patient care staff to promote the creation of a center of excellence for staff recruitment and retention and clinical and business outcomes. The Nurse Manager is responsible to ensure safe and effective delivery of patient care and clinical outcomes, compliance with regulatory, administrative and clinical standards, and policies and procedures. The Nurse Manager serves as a chief retention and safety officer. He/she ensures that safety and quality standards are upheld by effective use of data and technology to make decisions and proactively mitigates unnecessary risks for his/her area of responsibility. The Nurse Manager creates and ensures a desirable, safe work environment that enables the organization to meet or exceed its mission and goals. He/she models the way to foster communication and collaboration with physicians, staff, patients and other departments. Role specific competencies, responsibilities, roles and functions are based on the Professional Practice Model. This position reports to the Director of Nursing or above.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees