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Job description
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Days (United States of America)
Mercy Health
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As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Nursing Manager - Inpatient Surgery - Lorain Hospital
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Assumes 24-hour responsibility for supervising and coordinating the administrative and operational activities in the assigned areas. Collaborates with ancillary and interdisciplinary teams to develop goals andobjectivesbased on analysis of clinical data to improve patient outcomes and create a culture of excellence. Responsible for achieving targeted KPIs andidentifiedoutcomes at the unit level.
Essential Job Functions
Provides daily operational oversight, management, and clinical support to the health care team.
Serves as a professional role model, mentor, and clinical resource.
Responsible for personal and professional growth as well as fostering an environment where interdisciplinary team members can contribute tooptimalpatient outcomes and grow professionally.
Responsible for modeling core cultural and safety behaviors toeliminatepreventable harm and implement high reliability principles.
Responsible for meeting productivity targets for assigneddepartment.
Responsible for implementation of strategic initiatives
Supports the mission and vision of the organization.
BSMH nurses are expected to practice and deliver carein accordance withthe core concepts and intention of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice Model.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees maybe requiredto perform otherjob-relatedduties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Current RN license in state they are working or covered by compact (required)
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to entering patient care setting)
Certifications required based on the unit(s) that the leader oversees and the requirements for those specific units:
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred)
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred)
NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred)
TNCC Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (preferred)
ENPC Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (preferred)
National Board Certification Specialty (preferred)
Nurse Executive Certification or designated specialty certification (preferred)
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing (required)
Masters of Science Nursing or Masters in Health Administration or related field (preferred)
Work Experience
3 years minimum experience as a professional nurse with demonstrated leadership capabilities (required)
1 year experience in appropriate specialty area (preferred)
Prior management/supervisory experience (preferred)
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Understands life span growth and development principles, assesses patient data, and tailors care according to age and specific needs as per departmental policies.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements/ Hazards
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*May have periods of constant interruptions.
General office environment.
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
Prolonged periods of working alone
* Individuals in this positionare required toexercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, andlearnthe policies concerning infection control.
Skills
Build collaborative relationships
Collaborate with physicians and other medical staff
Community involvement
Conflict resolution
Effective oral communication
Establish an environment that values diversity
Facilitate consensus building
Facilitate group discussions
Inspire desired behaviors and manage undesired behaviors
Interpersonal communication
Public Speaking
Relationship building
Situational leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Written communication
Application of high reliability concepts
Care Delivery Models and Patient Care Delivery across the continuum
Clinical outcomes
Education and developmental practices
Evidence-based practices
Hospital policies and procedures
Nursing and clinical best practices and research
Nursing professional practice
Patient care services
Performance improvement
Quality clinical care
Quality improvement
Regulatory standards
Risk management
Working knowledge of patient safety programs, identifying risks, and responding to recommendations.
Able to learn from setback and failures.
Change management
Foundational leadership
Mentor others
Succession planning
Advocacy
Holding self accountable to actions and decisions
Open to receiving feedback and coaching
Uphold ethical principles and corporate compliance standards
Analyzing data or information
Knowledge of creating and managing budgets
Creating operational objectives and the strategies to achieve the goals
Customer service
Financial Management
Human Resources management
Information management and technology
Knowledge of SWOT and Gap analyses
People management and leadership
Problem solving
Staffing and managing staffing based on matrix
Strategic planning and management
Workforce development planning
Union environments
Full Time - 40 scheduled weekly hours
Exempt
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
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It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a__ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, please email If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at
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Worksite address
lorain, OH, 44053, US
Who can apply
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