Manager of Post Op

 Nurse Manager of Med-Surg RN

Job Summary

The Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives. 

Job Responsibillities

• You will help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensure adherence to standards of care. 
• You will support efforts to reduce variation in clinical practice and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensure a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care. 
• You will support the achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations. 
• You will ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. 
• You will ensure equipment maintenance is performed regularly and according to regulatory and/or accreditation standards. 
• You will manage admissions and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care. 
• You will facilitate effective interdisciplinary care coordination within and across departments. 
• You will ensure staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs. 
• You will manage nursing practice and unit operations. Monitor and evaluate the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures to ensure patient and family needs are assessed and met. 
• You will provide leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience. 
• You will instill accountability for providing consistent, positive patient interactions that differentiate the organization as a healthcare leader. 
• You will review various feedback mechanisms and help identify opportunities to improve customer/patient satisfaction. Support the development and implementation of strategies to elevate the patient experience. 
• You will leverage various feedback mechanisms to benchmark performance and identify opportunities to improve patient satisfaction. 
• You will ensure compliance with evidence-based practices that enhance patient experience and customer service. 
• You will collaborate with subject matter experts and other leaders to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service. 
• You will support a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary. 
• You will manage staff scheduling. Maintain staffing in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines. 
• You will manage operating expenses, including the utilization of supplies and equipment. Identifies cost reduction opportunities and implements actions to achieve savings. 

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Registered Nurse
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
• Master's Degree preferred
• Certification in specialty required within 6 months
• 2+ year of experience in healthcare

General Comments

Additional Information

Med surg with post-op specialty clean unit

26 beds

FTE: 25

2+ yrs exp- med surg or post-op ok- more of a “clean” area

BSN

Charge RN good

May need to staff in

Compensation: Salary range up to $130K