Manager Intensive Care Unit RN
Ft. Walton Bch, FL
Top Client in need of Manager Intensive Care Unit 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.
What you will do in this role:
- Helps create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensures adherence to standards of care.
- Supports efforts to reduce variation in clinical practice and improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost. Ensures a culture of accountability and transparency in the provision of care.
- Supports the achievement of internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations.
- Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
- Ensures equipment maintenance is performed regularly and according to regulatory and/or accreditation standards.
- Manages admissions and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
- Facilitates effective interdisciplinary care coordination within and across departments. Ensures staff with appropriate clinical competencies are assigned to meet patient care needs.
- Manages nursing practice and unit operations. Monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures to ensure patient and family needs are assessed and met.
- Provides leadership in attaining and sustaining an unparalleled patient experience. Instills accountability for providing consistent, positive patient interactions that differentiate the organization as a healthcare leader.
- Leads in a way that inspires commitment to the vision/mission/values of the organization. Implements evidence-based employee engagement practices.
- Manages staff scheduling. Maintains staffing in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
- Manages operating expenses, including the utilization of supplies and equipment. Identifies cost reduction opportunities and implements actions to achieve savings.
Qualifications:
- Must have 3 + years of Recent Acute Care leadership experience as a Charge RN, Supervisor, or Manager in the Critical Care (relief charge experience is not qualified)
- Associate Degree
- Florida RN licensure required
- BLS and ACLS required upon hire