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Ardent Health Services lists this Nursing Manager of Swing Bed Unit opportunity in quitman, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Swing Bed Unit Nursing ManagerJoin our team as a day shift, full-time Swing Bed Unit Nursing Manager in Quitman, TX.Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.Get to Know Your Team:UT Health Quitman offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, swing bed care, cardiopulmonary rehab, on-site physician clinics, and a sleep lab.Lead a specialized Swing Bed program within a 25-bed inpatient unit, serving short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation patients with an average census of 5-6 patients (up to 11-12 during peak periods).This role provides leadership for approximately 5-6 direct reports, including therapy and support staff, while overseeing daily operations, care coordination, and regulatory compliance.Responsibilities:The Swing Bed Manager will oversee and manage all referrals, admissions, Activity Program, and staff for patients admitted into Swing Bed Program.Collaborates efficiently with patients, nursing personnel, therapy services, medical staff, administration, and the public.Works closely with Case Management to coordinate appropriate admissions into program.Will be a key stakeholder in the Med/Surg multidisciplinary care team.Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats patients, families, staff, and physicians with dignity and respect.Qualifications:Job Requirements:Graduation from an approved school of nursing and licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas1 to 3 years of clinical experienceBLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.Preferred Job Requirements:Bachelor of Science in NursingInpatient or Skilled Nursing experience
Worksite address
quitman, TX, 75783, US
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