Unit Manager - RN

Aviva at Fitzsimons•Aurora District, CO

About The Position

The primary purpose of your job description is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that every effort possible is made to provide quality of care and quality of life services to our residents.

Requirements

You care
Proven work experience as a nursing supervisor
In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures
Thorough knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
Team management skills
Great communication and people skills
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
BSN or diploma in nursing; training in healthcare administration is a plus
Valid RN license
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing preferred.
Valid RN State license.
One to three years (1-3) years of supervisory experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Wound Care Certified preferred

Responsibilities

Assign nurses to patients
Ensure nursing operational standards are met
Provide reports on productivity, quality, and customer service metrics
Ensure all nurses follow policies and procedures
Train new team members
Evaluate nurses' performance
Inform family members about medical procedures and doctors' instructions
Handle complaints or other issues
Establish a compassionate environment by providing psychological support to patients, family, and friends
Keep records of nurses' files, patients' cases, and procedures
Handles Admissions